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Re: Newbie Questions


Greetings, Warren Young!

>> [C:\home\Daemon]$ bash -c ./foo.sh

> That's not the same command I gave you.  -c changes how bash.exe 
> interprets the following parameter.

According to `man bash', that's the correct command to execute scripts with
bash.

> It matters, because when you right-click a *.sh file in Windows 
> Explorer, say Open With, then tell Explorer to use bash.exe to open such 
> files now and in the future, it isn't going to stick -c in the command 
> for you.

> If you did change the file association in the registry, adding -c, that 
> still isn't going to help because Windows Explorer is going to pass the 
> full Windows-style path to bash.exe in place of the %1.  Plus you still 
> have the PATH issues I brought up in my previous email.


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WBR,
Andrey Repin (anrdaemon@yandex.ru) 06.02.2014, <12:13>

Sorry for my terrible english...


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