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xterm -x 'foo; bar; baz' problem
- From: Sam Steingold <sds at gnu dot org>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2006 14:39:14 -0500
- Subject: xterm -x 'foo; bar; baz' problem
- Reply-to: sds at gnu dot org
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
On linux,
$ xterm -e 'foo; bar; baz'
starts xterm, then runs shell, executing foo, then bar, then baz.
on cygwin, I get an error in the xterm
"No absolute path for shell: foo; bar; baz"
why?
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