Thanks to all who responded. Brians solution still gives me some problems with paths with spaces in the names. unfortunately i havent had time to figure out an improvement, but when/if i do i will post it.
Looking forward to Tacveks solution. Rupert B. On 12/5/05, Tacvek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Brian Dessent said: > >C:\cygwin\bin\run bash -c "/usr/X11R6/bin/gv -display localhost:0.0 > >\"$(cygpath \"%1\")\" &" > > > >This works for me. > > Not bad. However, that is less than ideal for emacs. > I have a working solution with the following features: > > Uses emacsserver, so that only one copy of emas needs to be in memory at a > time. > Supports windows shortcuts/cygwin symlinks. > Paths with spaces. > Multiple files (Only works right when emacs is already running). > Uses X11. (Requires it to be running already) > Network paths. > It inhierits everythong set in a user's profile and bash_rc. > Uses run.exe > > It is definately emacs specific though. > I will send it to the list before too long, or at least I currently intend > to. > -- -------------------------------------------------------------- Rupert Brooks McGill Centre for Intelligent Machines (www.cim.mcgill.ca) Ph.D Program in Intelligent Systems http://www.cyberus.ca/~rbrooks -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/