cygwin Digest 9 Jan 2002 12:29:19 -0000 Issue 1677

[Joshua Franklin]

Try this:

start $(cygpath -w $(which notepad)) &

or, just

start c:\\winnt\\system32\\notepad.exe


> leesb@leesb-kr ~
> $ which notepad
> /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/notepad
> 
> leesb@leesb-kr ~
> $ cygpath -w /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/notepad
> c:\WINNT\system32\notepad
> 
> leesb@leesb-kr ~
> $ c:\WINNT\system32\notepad
> bash: c:WINNTsystem32notepad: command not found
> 
> leesb@leesb-kr ~
> $ c:\WINNT\system32\notepad.exe
> bash: c:WINNTsystem32notepad.exe: command not found
> 
> leesb@leesb-kr ~
> $ /cygdrive/c/WINNT/system32/notepad <-- in this
> case, it's working fine.
> 
> What should I look at to fix this? Any ideas?
> 
> Please reply all because I'm not a subscriber.
> Thanks.


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