On Jun 4 11:40, Haojun Bao wrote:
> cygstart is so useful that I want type less keys:
>
> alias of=cygstart #on cygwin-1.5
>
> or:
>
> function of ()
> {
> if which "$1" > /dev/null 2>&1; then
> if [[ "$1" == of ]]; then
> local file=`which cygstart`;
> else
> local file="`which \"$1\"`";
> fi;
> shift;
> cygstart "$file" "$@";
> else
> cygstart "$@";
> fi
> } #on cygwin-1.7, because we must specify full path now
>
> oc is my name for `open containing folder', and I peeked into source of
> Firefox to write it:
>
> function oc ()
> {
> cygstart `which explorer.exe` /n,/select,\""`cygpath -alw \"$1\"`"\"
> }
>
> It won't work for non-ascii file names though, as a Chinese, I feel
> a bit sorry for that
Did you read http://cygwin.com/1.7/cygwin-ug-net/setup-locale.html?
Does it help? I assume that cygstart itself isn't yet locale-aware.
This is all quite new. Give us package maintainers a bit of time.
Corinna
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