On Mar 18 21:27, Andy Koppe wrote: > Corinna Vinschen: > > Accepting `-e command' additionally would make the usage comaptible to > > xterm/rxvt and mintty could be used easier as drop-in replacement... > > Can't say I'm keen on doing that, because it looks like the start of > a slippery slope down xterm's intimidating manpage. > Konsole and gnome-terminal do support it though, without implementing > any other xterm options, so I guess mintty better does as well: issue > 69.
You really don't have to support every ugly xterm option. I just think the -e option is along the lines of the -c option for shells. Every Unix shell has a -c option and it always means the same, even for csh and, FWIW, cmd.exe. Well, the latter with kinks. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/