Thanks, this was helpful. When I use -W I get one process that contains the uppercase value that I entered through the grep command but not the lowercase processes.
Is there a parameter to ignore case? On Thursday, August 4, 2016 9:27 AM, Mark Hansen <m...@winfirst.com> wrote: On 8/4/2016 6:12 AM, Eliot Moss wrote: > So, a couple of things ... > > Cygwin definitely supports gawk - I use it all the time. > My system has a link from awk to gawk, so awk will work. > I can't recall if I added that link or if it came with > the installation. awk may be in a separate package > that you'll have to install from the Cygwin package > installer. I have a fresh installation of Cygwin and /usr/bin/awk is a link to /usr/bin/gawk - FYI > > As for ps, it works, but it will show only Cygwin > related processes. It may have other limitations > as well, because it might be impossible or very > difficult to support some POSIX features under > Windows. Cygwin ps allows for a -W command-line argument which tells it to include all windows processes. There are other arguments like -l for "long" mode, -f for "full" mode, etc. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple