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Re: Running Commands with xterm -e


Hi,

when xterm with latest patches (#204) will be available ??

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Vincent Dutat
"Thomas Dickey" <dickey@his.com> wrote in message 
20050810085211.E43033@mail.his.com">news:20050810085211.E43033@mail.his.com...
> On Wed, 10 Aug 2005, Paul Atzberger wrote:
>
>> When using xterm to run a command such as:
>>
>>   xterm -hold -e "man ls"
>>
>> cygwin reports the error message:
>>
>>  no absolute path found for shell : man ls
>>
>> However, if the command is run with:
>>   xterm -hold -e man ls
>>
>> everything appears to work fine.
>
> That sounds like something I broke in xterm #201, which is fixed in #203.
> "xterm -v" would show the patch number.
>
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