On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Dave Korn: >> Problem: I want to be able to launch a CMD.EXE window starting in a >> particular >> directory from my cygwin bash window. > > Just type "start" and press return. I get "bash: start: command not found." in 1.7.
This works, though: cygstart /cygdrive/c/windows/system32/cmd.exe or, if you have that in your $PATH, just cygstart `which cmd` -- Mark J. Reed <markjr...@gmail.com> -- 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