Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-14 Thread Dima Pasechnik
Alex, On 13 July 2012 21:21, Ryan Johnson wrote: > On 13/07/2012 9:19 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: >> >> Cygstart does not actually parse general URIs. For a long time it had a >> special case that tested explicitly for `http:', and recently added >> `mailto:' after a similar issue arose [1]. Ironical

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/13/2012 9:02 AM, Alexander Konovalov wrote: so maybe cygstart parses its argument differently dependently whether it starts with file:// or http://? That's correct. And before you waste too much time on this, you should make sure that you have the latest cygutils package installed. The

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, Alexander Konovalov! > Thanks for replies. I am running 64-bit Windows 7, Cygwin 1.7.11 (2012-02-24). > The default browser is Chrome, but I've tried with Firefox and > InternetExplorer - > same result whenever I'm using single quotes or not with each of the three > browsers. Remote UR

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Eric Blake
On 07/13/2012 09:33 AM, Earnie Boyd wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Alexander Konovalov > wrote: >> Dear Cygwin experts, >> >> I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default >> browser with the command of the form >> >> cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/c

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Earnie Boyd
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Alexander Konovalov wrote: > Dear Cygwin experts, > > I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default > browser with the command of the form > > cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763 > In POSIX shells # ind

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
On 13 July 2012 21:02, Alexander Konovalov wrote: > Hi Dima, Csaba, > > Thanks for replies. I am running 64-bit Windows 7, Cygwin 1.7.11 (2012-02-24). > The default browser is Chrome, but I've tried with Firefox and > InternetExplorer - > same result whenever I'm using single quotes or not with e

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 13/07/2012 9:19 AM, Ryan Johnson wrote: Cygstart does not actually parse general URIs. For a long time it had a special case that tested explicitly for `http:', and recently added `mailto:' after a similar issue arose [1]. Ironically, most URIs seem to work precisely because cygstart *doesn'

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Ryan Johnson
On 13/07/2012 9:02 AM, Alexander Konovalov wrote: Thanks for replies. I am running 64-bit Windows 7, Cygwin 1.7.11 (2012-02-24). The default browser is Chrome, but I've tried with Firefox and InternetExplorer - same result whenever I'm using single quotes or not with each of the three browsers.

RE: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Alexander Konovalov wrote: >I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default- >browser with the command of the form > >cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763 > >However, the anchor is ignored, so instead of going to the exact location >it open

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Hi Dima, Csaba, Thanks for replies. I am running 64-bit Windows 7, Cygwin 1.7.11 (2012-02-24). The default browser is Chrome, but I've tried with Firefox and InternetExplorer - same result whenever I'm using single quotes or not with each of the three browsers. Remote URLs indeed work fine. With

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Dima Pasechnik
Hi Alex, On 13 July 2012 20:26, Csaba Raduly wrote: > On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Alexander Konovalov wrote: >> Dear Cygwin experts, >> >> I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default >> browser with the command of the form >> >> cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/

Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Alexander Konovalov wrote: > Dear Cygwin experts, > > I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default > browser with the command of the form > > cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763 > > However, the anchor

Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe

2012-07-13 Thread Alexander Konovalov
Dear Cygwin experts, I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default browser with the command of the form cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763 However, the anchor is ignored, so instead of going to the exact location it opens the file a