Running grep and other cygwin commands from cmd.exe

[Dave Korn]

On 31 January 2006 06:20, Tzuriel wrote:

> I hope I am asking this correctly.  I would like to be able to open a
> regular cmd.exe (Windows shell) window and run cygwin commands from there
> without opening bash in it's own command window.  Can this be done? 
> Basically, I want to use .cmd and .bat scripts that use grep within
> scripts that run in a Windows environment.  I hope this makes sense!    


  NP.  Just add C:\cygwin\bin (or whereever your cygwin /bin dir lives) to the %PATH% setting in your windows system environment
variables.


    cheers,
      DaveK
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