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From: Andrey Repin <anrdaemon@yandex.ru>
To: Lee <ler762@gmail.com>, cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: open IE from command line
Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 22:51:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <149633121.20161221013826@yandex.ru> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAD8GWsu+LWdrLnVJFiteAvK3O1+LOBe08y2anPnPGqk7mTTOSw@mail.gmail.com>

Greetings, Lee!

>> How to open a web page (remote or local) or launch IE from the mintty/bash
>> command line?
>>
>> I've tried the following:
>>
>> $ cygstart "http://www.google.com"
>> $ cygstart index.html # local page
>> $ "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Internet Explorer/iexplore.exe"
>> $ cygstart "/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Internet Explorer/iexplore.exe"
>>
>> If IE is already open, the first two examples work, but otherwise,
>> for all 4, IE flashes a window, which immediately closes.

> how about
> cmd /c "C:\Program Files\Internet Explorer\iexplore.exe"  "www.google.com"

I'd say,

cmd /c start "" https://google.com/


-- 
With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Wednesday, December 21, 2016 01:37:51

Sorry for my terrible english...


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2016-12-20 22:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-12-20 16:15 Nellis, Kenneth
2016-12-20 17:20 ` Lee
2016-12-20 22:10   ` cyg Simple
2016-12-20 22:51   ` Andrey Repin [this message]
2016-12-20 23:32     ` Eliot Moss
2016-12-21  0:50       ` Lee
2016-12-21 14:11   ` Nellis, Kenneth
2016-12-21 14:46     ` Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E]
2016-12-21 16:14     ` Lee
2016-12-21 17:01     ` Nellis, Kenneth
2016-12-22  1:04       ` Doug Henderson
2016-12-22  1:25         ` Doug Henderson
2016-12-22 13:43           ` Nellis, Kenneth
2016-12-22 13:54             ` cyg Simple
2016-12-22 13:51         ` cyg Simple
2016-12-22 14:26           ` Nellis, Kenneth
2016-12-22 15:51             ` Andrey Repin
2016-12-22 20:56               ` Nellis, Kenneth
2016-12-22 18:14             ` Brian Inglis
2016-12-21  7:30 ` Brian Inglis

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