X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:from:date:to:subject:in-reply-to :references; q=dns; s=default; b=Rnry/RmJz7wB2CAJsSlCl13nb6oAuph UgNaRlQ9Oisnn4VZjJDrvPK1oOdmeAqPhKiOrpiOWcXxayCxhZP7ZL84xMrqUJaL D0Q0XYtXV/9RffHGSwGTdQOCKOvx1MCfmAaJP1KLkhMOHGCuLb1um/WjZM6j8LLO zxwJObZMAl0c= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:message-id:from:date:to:subject:in-reply-to :references; s=default; bh=rzVtfBuEBS9j8qUzejM/9240eD4=; b=LQWJO hhDZk4wKC3VK721jGV4Q94Vu09wv4+MO1ASn8gczoh6czr2DGQaghapSvNXN1vFx /RyTbaztwS3ywbwEMMYTIU0nbUN0R0VqGqU2kMl8Vm3ZmHnYN5fb0tzJ3sd2rH2k oemUHW9aPmrqJk1C9tGoynXQnM7+EAFTMZTcPs= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_RCVD_UNTRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_NO,SPF_SOFTFAIL autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 Message-ID: <20130825210752.2736@binki> From: "d.henman" Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2013 21:07:52 +0900 To: Subject: Re: mintty functionality In-reply-to: Your message of Sat, 24 Aug 2013 14:12:28 -0700 <521921BC.4050106@acm.org> References: <20130824180126 DOT 3348 AT binki> <20130824225829 DOT 3448 AT binki> <521921BC DOT 4050106 AT acm DOT org> David, thanks for your advice. It didn't run right off the bat, but with some proper single and double quoting. The fact that env takes a command as an argument is what enabled it to work. Cheers. > > The normal way works and even > > $ PATH=${PATH}:.... mintty cmd > > > > The command line invokation is no problem. > > > > But, I couldn't do with a desktop shortcut with something like: > > > > mkshortcut -w /tmp -D -A -d "Run orpie RPN calculater." -n "Orpie RPN Calculater" -i /home/djh/icons/hp_calc.ico -a " -p '100,150' -t 'Orpie Calculater' -e /usr/bin/orpie" /bin/mintty.exe > > > > The above doesn't source my zsh startup files first. I see no reference informat related to shells. I'm, just inoking an application direct. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > mkshortcut -w /tmp -D -A -d "Run orpie RPN calculater." -n "Orpie RPN Calculater" -i /home/djh/icons/hp_calc.ico -a " -p '100,150' -t 'Orpie Calculater' -e /usr/bin/env PATH=${PATH}:/usr/lib/lapack /usr/bin/orpie" /bin/mintty.exe > > -- > David Rothenberger > > Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. > -- Voltaire -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple