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Re: Executing bash commands from the bash command line


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> bash -c "cd /cygdrive/c/myfolder ; exec bash"
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Dear George,
    I did as you suggested however when I called "exec bash" after changing
the directory a new instance of bash was spawned but when a new instance of
bash was spawned it started in my home directory (~).

    Hamish


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