FAQ Alert Re: Executing bash commands from the bash command line

Michael Hoffman grouse@mail.utexas.edu
Thu Aug 1 07:52:00 GMT 2002


On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Hamish Fawns wrote:

>     I am trying to create a "Bash Here" utility that will allow me to open a
> Bash window in any directory by right clicking in the window and selecting
> "Bash Here" (similar to the "Command Prompt Here" Microsoft Powertoys
> utility).

In addition to the responses already given, if you want to use rxvt
instead of the windows console you might want to check out:

http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg01648.html

and the associated follow-ups with improvements. (BTW, I have always had
this option for Drives; I just forgot to export it to the reg file. :-P
Well somebody else has solved this problem.

I seem to recall David Starks-Browning saying he was going to add
something like this to the FAQ.
-- 
Michael Hoffman <grouse@mail.utexas.edu>
The University of Texas at Austin



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