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Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2012 12:30:44 -0700
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Subject: Re: Command line arguments
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Arguments do get passed.  So it seems you're doing something wrong.
You can't get any sensible answer without showing us exactly what you
command line look like.

On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 7:20 AM, chesschi <chesschi AT gmail DOT com> wrote:
> In cygwin, is it possible to pass arguments to a shell script file? I have
> installed the latest cygwin with default packages. I found that argument
> zero ($0) is correct. However, the number of arguments always returns zero
> ($#= 0) and $1, $2... are all null even though I did pass arguments.
>
> Any idea? Thanks a lot!
>
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