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From: Christoph Scholtes <cschol2112@googlemail.com>
To: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Shell invoked via shell-file-name
Date: Sun, 10 Apr 2011 21:29:35 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA2759F.1060604@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8339lrtmxy.fsf@gnu.org>

On 4/9/2011 10:21 AM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> Is there a way to invoke a shell via `shell-file-name' with additional
>> command line parameters?
>
> I don't know.  Did you try setting shell-command-switch to "-lc"?

That seems to work. Thanks.

>> I am trying to use cygwin for certain things on a Windows system, for
>> example mercurial, ruby or ack.
>
> Why are trying this with Cygwin?  There are native Windows ports of
> Mercurial and Perl.  AFAIK, the Windows port of Mercurial comes with
> hg.exe, produced by Py2exe.

I know about the native ports. I wanted to try the Cygwin way, though.

> Perhaps we could teach cmdproxy about the shebang syntax of Unix
> scripts.  The Windows port of Make already knows about that.

By Windows port of Make you mean mingw32-make?

Christoph




  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-11  3:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-09  3:29 Shell invoked via shell-file-name Christoph Scholtes
2011-04-09 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-11  3:29   ` Christoph Scholtes [this message]
2011-04-11  7:23     ` Eli Zaretskii

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