Re: Explorer Shell shortcuts with a DOS shell

2003-01-15 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Dave Hooper wrote: > You know what I would do? I'd write a tiny .exe (for Win32) wrapper around > cmd.exe and use that to execute your .bat which in turn spawns bash, etc. > Why? Because as far as I know there's no way to instruct a shortcut to 'run > hidden' (you can run Mi

Re: Explorer Shell shortcuts with a DOS shell

2003-01-15 Thread Michael Schaap
On 16-Jan-2003 01:13, Dave Hooper wrote: You know what I would do? I'd write a tiny .exe (for Win32) wrapper around cmd.exe and use that to execute your .bat which in turn spawns bash, etc. Why? Because as far as I know there's no way to instruct a shortcut to 'run hidden' (you can run Minimized

Re: Explorer Shell shortcuts with a DOS shell

2003-01-15 Thread Dave Hooper
You know what I would do? I'd write a tiny .exe (for Win32) wrapper around cmd.exe and use that to execute your .bat which in turn spawns bash, etc. Why? Because as far as I know there's no way to instruct a shortcut to 'run hidden' (you can run Minimized, though). So, if the command shell windo

Re: Explorer Shell shortcuts with a DOS shell

2003-01-15 Thread Randall R Schulz
Anthony, I never before heard of this program. That's nice to know. The man page mentions that it's only really effective on "simple-minded" file systems, which according to the man page excludes journaled file systems. So I'm wondering if it is effective under NTFS? Randall Schulz At 14:18