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Re: mintty functionality


On 8/24/2013 6:58 AM, wynfield@gmail.com wrote:
> The normal way works and even
>    $ PATH=${PATH}:....  mintty cmd
> 
> The command line invokation is no problem.
> 
> But, I couldn't do with a desktop shortcut with something like:
> 
> mkshortcut -w /tmp -D -A -d "Run orpie RPN calculater." -n "Orpie RPN Calculater" -i /home/djh/icons/hp_calc.ico  -a " -p '100,150' -t 'Orpie Calculater' -e /usr/bin/orpie" /bin/mintty.exe
> 
> The above doesn't source my zsh startup files first.  I see no reference informat related to shells.  I'm, just inoking an application direct.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 

mkshortcut -w /tmp -D -A -d "Run orpie RPN calculater." -n "Orpie RPN Calculater" -i /home/djh/icons/hp_calc.ico  -a " -p '100,150' -t 'Orpie Calculater' -e /usr/bin/env PATH=${PATH}:/usr/lib/lapack /usr/bin/orpie" /bin/mintty.exe

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