Send command and parameters into cygwin.bat

Larry Hall (Cygwin) reply-to-list-only-lh@cygwin.com
Sat Sep 16 17:25:00 GMT 2006


<http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#TOFU>.  Reformatted.
mocs wrote:
> mwoehlke-2 wrote:
>> mocs wrote:
>>> Ive would like to edit my cygwin.bat so a command into "cygwin" starts
>>> automatically with a document and some parameters, how should i write?
>> 'man bash'
>
> 
 > Now I can start an application in cygwin with a single command:-)
 >
 > @echo off
 > C:
 > chdir C:\program\cygwin\bin
 > bash --login -i -c %xmds
 >
 >
 > But how should I write if I want to start the application with a certain
 > parameter or input file?
 >
 > What I would like to do is to run the following command "xmds -i
 > c:\path\ring.xmds".
 >

I see nothing wrong with the command you propose, with the exception that
I recommend POSIX paths if 'xmds' is a Cygwin app.

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