Starting Excel from crontab

[Larry Hall (Cygwin)]

cygwin.20.maillinglist@spamgourmet.com wrote:
> +cygwin+maillinglist+eb14c9acbd.reply-to-list-only-lh#cygwin.c
> om@spamgourmet.com wrote: 
>> cygwin.20.maillinglist@spamgourmet.com wrote:
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> I like to use only one scheduler under window. And I like to use
>>> crontab for that. The problem is that if I start excel from the
>>> crontab no window of excel is shown. Excel is running. I can see it
>>> in the process list. The process is running under my name.
>>>
>> Did you enable the cron service to interact with the desktop?
> 
> No I didn't. Now it works fine.
> 
> Thank you very much.

You're welcome.

>> A: Yes.
>>  > Q: Are you sure?
>>  >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>  >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?
> 
> I hope that I could use the this part of your signature for my
> signature? If not please post to the list.

Fine by me.  I actually scoffed it from someone else so I can't
claim any ownership of it. :-)

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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