use cygwin GCC from a windows application

[Jim Marshall]

Niklas Molin wrote:
> I'm quite new to cygwin, so this might be an easy question to answer (I've tried to search on the web for a solution).
> I'm using a windows program to edit the code in my project.
> To compile the project I want to use a GCC-version running in cygwin.
> How can I from the windows application (like starting the cmd and send an argument there) start the compilation under cygwin (so I don't have to manually go to cygwin and type the command each time I want to recompile).
> 
> Thanks,
> Niklas
> 
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You should just setup the environment so that the cygwin/bin directory 
is in the path, then you can have your program start gcc directly.


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