RE: Opening Files In Excel & Word On 2000

2003-10-31 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Yeah, and "cygstart" will even understand POSIX paths and translate them for you... ;-) Igor On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Seth Rubin wrote: > This may not apply, (sorry haven't been following thread) but in case you > didn't know... > > the START command under Windows will open a file according t

RE: Opening Files In Excel & Word On 2000

2003-10-31 Thread Seth Rubin
This may not apply, (sorry haven't been following thread) but in case you didn't know... the START command under Windows will open a file according to its extension. E.g. start xyz.xls -- opens xyz.xls in Excel start xyz.doc -- opens xyz.doc in Word start xyz.htm -- opens xyz.htm in Internet Expl