Greetings, Mike Brown! >> > I'm tired of creating pairs of script files: a clickable .BAT file >> > to invoke my shell script and then my shell script to do the actual >> > work. >> >> google: cygwin shell wrapper script >> I posted mine in the mailing list not once, and it's not the only available >> solution.
> I'm curious. Why go through all of what you wrote when all you need to do > is execute the shell script? I'm a Z-shell user and have a bunch of scripts > that I run. Scripts aren't executed in vacuum. And the question is not limited to SHELL scripts. > Maybe the secret is not to try and start a script from within a command > prompt. > Start cygwin xterms. Why? I don't need no friggin xterm, I need to run a script. Is this a hard concept to grasp? > I have two that I start up after booting the system. > The scripts are in my home/bin path, so they are found. > It is as simple as that. Simple as what? I don't understand, what "two" you have and what you are actually doing. > It is true that they are not "clickable," but entering the script name in > the xterm also allows me to also include parameters/options. I don't know the name, I have a script that I want to run. Here. Now. Why can't I just click it? -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 10.11.2014, <05:07> Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple