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Re: Want to let variable pass to cygstart.

On Wed, 11 Mar 2009 04:37:46 +0000, Dave Korn
<dave.korn.cygwin@googlemail.com> wrote:

>  It's bash shell metacharacters.  The '&' character terminates a command and
>puts it into the background.  The simplest way is to use single quotes ' '
>around the URL you want to cygstart.

Thanks a lot.

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