"Igor Peshansky" wrote: > True, except cygstart won't do unconditional 'www*'->'http://www*' > translation if a file with that name exists (e.g., try "touch > www.cygwin.com && cygstart www.cygwin.com"). > Igor Cmd's 'start' command is exactly the same in this respect. I'm betting that the 'run' applet of windows is also the same, although it is hard to know what the cwd of that applet would be. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/