From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 96433 invoked by alias); 20 Dec 2016 22:51:40 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 96415 invoked by uid 89); 20 Dec 2016 22:51:39 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=2.0 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50,FREEMAIL_FROM,KAM_THEBAT,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 spammy=Lee, H*RU:116, Hx-spam-relays-external:116, H*MI:sk:0D835E9 X-HELO: forward3j.cmail.yandex.net Received: from forward3j.cmail.yandex.net (HELO forward3j.cmail.yandex.net) (5.255.227.21) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 20 Dec 2016 22:51:29 +0000 Received: from smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (smtp2h.mail.yandex.net [IPv6:2a02:6b8:0:f05::116]) by forward3j.cmail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id AE9AB20D69; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 01:51:25 +0300 (MSK) Received: from smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (Yandex) with ESMTP id 0F5F5780C65; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 01:51:24 +0300 (MSK) Received: by smtp2h.mail.yandex.net (nwsmtp/Yandex) with ESMTPSA id p6hJ1m7pdJ-pOSC9RXJ; Wed, 21 Dec 2016 01:51:24 +0300 (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client certificate not present) Authentication-Results: smtp2h.mail.yandex.net; dkim=pass header.i=@yandex.ru X-Yandex-Suid-Status: 1 0,1 0 Received: from [192.168.1.10] (HELO daemon2.darkdragon.lan) by daemon2 (Office Mail Server 0.8.12 build 08053101) with SMTP; Tue, 20 Dec 2016 22:38:26 -0000 Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 22:51:00 -0000 From: Andrey Repin Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Message-ID: <149633121.20161221013826@yandex.ru> To: Lee , cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: open IE from command line In-Reply-To: References: <0D835E9B9CD07F40A48423F80D3B5A704BBD5906@USA7109MB022.na.xerox.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2016-12/txt/msg00206.txt.bz2 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... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple