From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 24226 invoked by alias); 13 Jul 2012 14:45:06 -0000 Received: (qmail 24080 invoked by uid 22791); 13 Jul 2012 14:45:03 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.6 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FROM,KHOP_RCVD_TRUST,KHOP_THREADED,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_HOSTKARMA_YE X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from mail-qc0-f171.google.com (HELO mail-qc0-f171.google.com) (209.85.216.171) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:44:43 +0000 Received: by qcad1 with SMTP id d1so2217294qca.2 for ; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:44:42 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.224.220.206 with SMTP id hz14mr3117584qab.99.1342190682414; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:44:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.229.53.211 with HTTP; Fri, 13 Jul 2012 07:44:42 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 14:45:00 -0000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Open URLs with # using cygstart.exe From: Dima Pasechnik To: Alexander Konovalov Cc: cygwin@cygwin.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-IsSubscribed: yes 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 X-SW-Source: 2012-07/txt/msg00276.txt.bz2 On 13 July 2012 21:02, Alexander Konovalov wrote: > Hi Dima, Csaba, > > Thanks for replies. I am running 64-bit Windows 7, Cygwin 1.7.11 (2012-02-24). > The default browser is Chrome, but I've tried with Firefox and InternetExplorer - > same result whenever I'm using single quotes or not with each of the three > browsers. Remote URLs indeed work fine. With the local URL address line of the > browser contains truncated URL without '#...' part so maybe cygstart parses > its argument differently dependently whether it starts with file:// or http://? One can run a local webserver and talk to it via http. Given that the webserver might be a very lightweight one, it would not be much of an overhead. (Of course I know it would add a bit to the complexity of running GAP on Windows :)) Dima > > Thanks, > Alex > > > > On 13 Jul 2012, at 13:38, Dima Pasechnik wrote: > >> Hi Alex, >> >> On 13 July 2012 20:26, Csaba Raduly wrote: >>> On Fri, Jul 13, 2012 at 2:06 PM, Alexander Konovalov 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 >>>> >>>> However, the anchor is ignored, so instead of going to the exact location >>>> it opens the file and stays on the top of the page. >>> >>> Hi Alexander, >>> >>> You are doing better than me. For me, cygstart interprets the anchor >>> as part of the filename. >>> >>> $ cygstart file:///www/pages/html401/sgml/dtd.html#inline >>> Unable to start 'C:\cygwin17\www\pages\html401\sgml\dtd.html#inline': >>> The specified file was not found. >>> >> >> Same here. >> Interestingly, it works just fine with the remote URL - it brings up >> the page in the right place. >> (OK, so here it's Windows 7 (32-bit) running Cygwin 1.7.15, and the >> default browser is Firefox) >> >> >>> Have you tried >>> >>> cygstart.exe 'file:///C:/somepath/doc/ref/chap31.html#X84F59A2687C62763' >>> >>> (note the single quotes) ? >> >> this does not help in my case. >> >> Dima >> >>> >>> >>> Csaba >>> -- >>> GCS a+ e++ d- C++ ULS$ L+$ !E- W++ P+++$ w++$ tv+ b++ DI D++ 5++ >>> The Tao of math: The numbers you can count are not the real numbers. >>> Life is complex, with real and imaginary parts. >>> "Ok, it boots. Which means it must be bug-free and perfect. " -- Linus Torvalds >>> "People disagree with me. I just ignore them." -- Linus Torvalds >>> >>> -- >>> 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 >>> > -- 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