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From: "Nellis, Kenneth" <Kenneth DOT Nellis AT conduent DOT com>
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Subject: RE: open IE from command line
Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2016 14:11:06 +0000
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Thanx to all who responded to my query...

> On 12/20/16, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
> > How to open a web page (remote or local) or launch IE from the
> > mintty/bash command line?

I've tried all the suggestions and the same thing happens:
IE flashes on the screen and immediately disappears.
Indeed, IE is my default browser.

I suspect the issue is that some required DLLs are not in
my PATH. Indeed, my Cygwin PATH is a pruned version of my 
Windows PATH.

--Ken Nellis

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