From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe
Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 15:37:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <500040A8.1070809@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+sc5mkz2UZVGR94yhy9F8dJYa5TFroBJJgSVwTpgSmsfJynLw@mail.gmail.com>
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On 07/13/2012 09:33 AM, Earnie Boyd wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 8:06 AM, Alexander Konovalov
> <alexk@mcs.st-and.ac.uk> wrote:
>> Dear Cygwin experts,
>>
>> I am trying to open the exact location in the html file using my default
>> browser with the command of the form
>>
>> cygstart.exe file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763
>>
>
> In POSIX shells # indicates to ignore the following as a comment.
Only if it is the first character of a shell word.
$ echo a#b #c
a#b
> Quote the # as in \# to avoid it.
Won't help here; as # isn't the first character of the shell word.
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Eric Blake eblake@redhat.com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-07-13 12:06 Alexander Konovalov
2012-07-13 12:27 ` Csaba Raduly
2012-07-13 12:38 ` Dima Pasechnik
2012-07-13 13:03 ` Alexander Konovalov
2012-07-13 13:19 ` Ryan Johnson
2012-07-13 13:21 ` Ryan Johnson
2012-07-14 7:25 ` Dima Pasechnik
2012-07-13 14:45 ` Dima Pasechnik
2012-07-14 2:05 ` Andrey Repin
2012-07-14 2:38 ` Ken Brown
2012-07-13 13:14 ` Adam Dinwoodie
2012-07-13 15:33 ` Earnie Boyd
2012-07-13 15:37 ` Eric Blake [this message]
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