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Re: [PATCH] web--browse: support /usr/bin/cygstart on Cygwin

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jun 21, 2013, 16:06 UTC
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"Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net> writes:
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> From: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
>
> While both GUI and console Cygwin browsers do exist, anecdotal evidence
> suggests most users rely on their native Windows browser.  cygstart,
> which is a long-standing part of the base Cygwin installation, will
> cause the page to be opened in the default Windows browser (the one
> registered to open .html files).
>
> Signed-off-by: Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@users.sourceforge.net>
Will queue and wait for somebody from Cygwin land to comment.
Thanks.
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  1. web--browse: support /usr/bin/cygstart on CygwinYaakov (Cygwin/X), Jun 21, 2013
  2. Junio C HamanoJun 21, 2013
  3. Yaakov (Cygwin/X)Jul 23, 2013
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 25, 2013

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