Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

Igor Pechtchanski pechtcha@cs.nyu.edu
Fri Sep 20 08:49:00 GMT 2002


On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Andre Srinivasan wrote:

> ...
> MS> There is a workaround, though.  You can use
> MS>        cygstart --hide -- foo -s
>
> Works for me.  Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature.
>                              -andre.

It already IS a feature.  The getopt function will stop processing
switches when it encounters the '--' option.
	Igor
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