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Re: Is this startup too convoluted?


Just provide multiple commands to cmd.exe, e.g. make your launch command:
c:\winnt\system32\cmd.exe /c cd "%1" && title Bash &&
C:\cygnus\cygwin-b20\cygnus.bat



At 11:09 PM 13/12/98 -0500, Allan Peda wrote:
>I am used to adding a jump to cmd.exe option to my WinNT explorer, which
>I did via a registry entry (appened at bottom).  In the spirit of having
>this, I added something like it to launch bash at the selected folder:
>The only way I could get into the desired directory was via a temporary
>environmental variable $CURDIR.  Details follow:
<snip>

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