Launching CMD.EXE windows from cygwin bash (answer found)

Linda Walsh cygwin@tlinx.org
Mon Jun 29 06:18:00 GMT 2009


Taylor wrote:
> Hmmm. I can't post a response to my own post.
> 
> Well, here's a new thread as a response to my previous thread.
> 
> Looking one last time, I found the answer:
> 
> to launch a cmd.exe window: cmd /c start cmd
> to launch a bash.exe window: cmd /c /start bash
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	Didn't see your question, but if you wanted to open a new cmd window
with the command in it, you could also use "cygstart cmd.exe"
or "cygstart bash.exe"


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