Re: drag and drop folder from Explorer to cygwin

Richard Trevor wrote: > I'd like to drag a folder from Windows Explorer (XP) and drop it on the > cygwin desktop shortcut, > causing a cygwin (bash) shell to open in the folder directory. I don't think there's any magic to it, when you drop something onto a shortcut it just sets the arguments to

drag and drop folder from Explorer to cygwin

Hello, I've seen hints of this on the web, but no full explanation. I'd like to drag a folder from Windows Explorer (XP) and drop it on the cygwin desktop shortcut, causing a cygwin (bash) shell to open in the folder directory. This seems to work fine on one of my XP/cygwin computers. On two ot