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Re: 2001-04-16 DLL not running .bat and .cmd files with cmd.exe
- To: "'cygwin at cygwin dot com'" <cygwin at cygwin dot com>
- Subject: Re: 2001-04-16 DLL not running .bat and .cmd files with cmd.exe
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 19:13:25 -0400
- References: <8F23E55D511AD5119A6800D0B76FDDE11E0F14@cpex3.channelpoint. com> <4.3.1.2.20010417143854.02179ab8@pop.ma.ultranet.com>
- Reply-To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 02:39:49PM -0400, Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:
>At 12:43 PM 4/17/2001, Troy Noble wrote:
>>I installed the 2001-04-16 snapshot DLL, and discovered that
>>now when I type:
>>
>>$ myscript.bat
>>
>>or
>>
>>$ myscript.cmd
>>
>>at a bash prompt, that cmd.exe does not get invoked by
>>default. And of course bash gets confused since it
>>doesn't know what @echo off means ;->
>>
>>Is this expected behavior, or is this broken?
>>
>>of course, I can always type "cmd.exe /c myscript.bat" and
>>that works as expected.
>>
>>I did not re-install any other packages other than just updating
>>the DLL.
>>
>>Thanks, Troy
>
>
>Check the mail archives on this. I believe that Chris Faylor said that
>myscript.bat used to work and is broken now for some reason.
I did say this but I thought I'd fixed it in recent snapshots.
I have just checked in a fix to rectify the problem again. It will be
in tonight's snapshot.
cgf
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