bash script ->exe

Elfyn McBratney elfyn-cygwin@exposure.org.uk
Thu Mar 13 14:50:00 GMT 2003


> Is there a way to convert a bash (or sh or csh ) script into an windows
.exe
> file so it can be executed by a windows program or by clicking on it in
> explorer?

This isn't necessary if all you want is to be able to run the shell script
from your desktop. You just need to create a shortcut that targets

  X:\Cygwin\bin\{bash,csh,sh}.exe -c /posix/path/to/script

You may also wish to add some extra arguments to the shell for extra
functionality.


Regards,

Elfyn McBratney
elfyn@exposure.org.uk
www.exposure.org.uk



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