This works fine except that I get the windows short form of the directories in the CFH variable. I've tried filtering through cygpath but no luck. Any suggestion?
:-? > -----Original Message----- > From: Frantisek Dufka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: den 18 september 2002 10:56 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Open bash at the current explorer directory? > > > I don't know how to do it without using .bashrc, but this > works for me > (current cygwin, NT 4.0) > > Registry key contains: > > D:\cygwin\bin\rxvt.exe -sb -sr -sl 16384 -fn fixedsys -fg > gray -bg black > -e /bin/env CFH="%1" /bin/bash --login > > .bashrc contains > > if [ "$CFH" != "" ] ; then > cd "$CFH" > unset CFH > fi > > No temporary files, bash.exe or .bash_profile is not executed twice. > Also looks like cygpath -u is not needed, DOS paths seem to > work in cd > command. > > Frantisek > > ------------------------------------- > * John Daniel Doucette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [13-09-02 15:23]: > > I am using Win2000 Pro, SP3. Is there a way to invoke an > interactive bash > > shell at a particular directory, without using a .bashrc > or similar > file? > > I.e. on the command lie alone? The --login and -c options > appear to be > > mutually exclusive. I would like to be able browse quickly to a > directory > > with explorer, option/right click on the directory, then > select a custom > > "open with cygwin" option, and have the bash shell open at that > > directory. Has anyone tried this? > > Read this from the archive. > http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2002-05/msg01648.html > > HTH > Jens > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/