Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

2002-09-20 Thread Michael Schaap
On 20-9-2002 18:05, Igor Pechtchanski wrote: > On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Andre Srinivasan wrote: > > >>... >>AS> Works for me. Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature. >> >>IP> It already IS a feature. The getopt function will stop processing >>IP> switches when it encounters the '--' op

Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

2002-09-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Andre Srinivasan wrote: > ... > AS> Works for me. Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature. > > IP> It already IS a feature. The getopt function will stop processing > IP> switches when it encounters the '--' option. > > You know that and I know that (now). I was

Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

2002-09-20 Thread Andre Srinivasan
... AS> Works for me. Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature. IP> It already IS a feature. The getopt function will stop processing IP> switches when it encounters the '--' option. You know that and I know that (now). I was just suggesting that adding this to the man page will el

Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

2002-09-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 20 Sep 2002, Andre Srinivasan wrote: > ... > MS> There is a workaround, though. You can use > MS>cygstart --hide -- foo -s > > Works for me. Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature. > -andre. It already IS a feature. The getopt function

Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

2002-09-20 Thread Andre Srinivasan
... MS> There is a workaround, though. You can use MS>cygstart --hide -- foo -s Works for me. Add it to the man page and we'll call it a feature. -andre. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cy

Re: Can't figure out how to pass command arguments via cygstart

2002-09-20 Thread Michael Schaap
On 11-9-2002 2:14, Andre Srinivasan wrote: >I'd like to invoke command foo and pass the -s switch to the command. >When I try > >cygstart --hide foo -s > >cygstart complains that it does not understand the -s switch. Is >there a way to do this? > Yes, that's a bit unfortunate. I don't t