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> Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 03:35:54 +0000
> From: darkdescendant@gmail.com
>
> I haven't tried the 4 CR trick outlined in the original posting but this is
> an issue that I have to deal with all the time. It stops me from doing all
> my work in Emacs.
Does it help to invoke GUI programs via "start", like this:
d:\foo> start notepad