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Re: Better console for Win95
- To: "Benjamin Riefenstahl" <benny@crocodial.de>, <cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com>
- Subject: Re: Better console for Win95
- From: "Suhaib M. Siddiqi" <Ssiddiqi@InspirePharm.Com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 12:58:45 -0500
- References: <67AAEB9F4346D1118C9D00805FF4EAEE8A415E@S_2_KISTA> <3702847c.46115189@mail.goodnet.com> <3703E0C9.FE470C78@ece.gatech.edu> <37050375.6E639C84@crocodial.de>
> Charles Wilson wrote:
> > ... It seems that Win95- command.com and WinNT-
> > cmd.exe are much like traditional unix shells. They need a window provided
> > by a different program in which to operate -- just like you run bash in an
> > xterm or rxvt window. So, does anybody have a clue as to what program
> > provides the terminal window for cmd.exe / command.com under Win95?
>
This will not work either. I had tried it. If you execute an application which using cygwin1.dl from TakeCommand32 prompt, it pops-up another DOS shell and execute Cygwin application in the crapy Win95/98 DOS shell.
> You may want to have a look at TakeCommand
> (http://www.jpsoft.com/tcmddes.htm) which promises to do that. Haven't
> tried it myself though.
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> Benjamin Riefenstahl (benny@crocodial.de)
> Crocodial Communications EntwicklungsGmbH
> Ruhrstr. 61, D-22761 Hamburg, Germany
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