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Christian Franke wrote:Of course, in these cases cygstart is actually more convenient than:Cygstart is not needed in this case. Explorer can be launched directly. This works from cmd.exe and from any cygwin shell:
explorer .
You are right, this is equivalent in this specific case. But cygstart can also open Cygwin-style directories, explorer can't:
cygstart ~ cygstart /etc cygstart dir1/dir2
explorer "$(cygpath -w ~)" explorer "$(cygpath -w /etc)" explorer "$(cygpath -w dir1/dir2)"
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