one more addition: this is not multiwindow specific - it only comes to view there, because with multiwindow one comes to the idea to simply start an xterm from an win menu or button ... just to make this clear
t thomas graichen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > hello, > just played around a bit with the new multiwindow option (a great > thanks to all who made that possible) i noticed one thing: > i'm having an multiwindow-xserver running, having set the DISPLAY > and an extended PATH (by cygin/bin and cygwin/X11R6/bin) in my > w2k environment and can this way get for instance an xterm (or > any other x-app) to appear on the screen as multiwindow-window > by simply clicking at the executable in the explorer - the > strange thing is that i always also get another empty (looks > like an empty cygwin bash or cmd) window for each app ... the same > applies if i want to start for example an xterm from a batch-file > using > start /B xterm.exe -some-options > as soon as i start the .bat from the explorer or a menu or > something like that i get that extra empty window (i.e. the > /B flag of "start" seems to be ignored) - if i call the same > .bat from within a cygwin bash window or an cmd window > everythings works as expected: with /B no extra window - without > an extra window > am i doing something wrong here? is there any trick to simply > get a button somwhere which gives me on a click an multiwindow > xterm (and nothing else :o)? > a lot of thanks in advance > t > -- > thomas graichen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... perfection is reached, not > when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no > longer anything to take away. --- antoine de saint-exupery -- thomas graichen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ... perfection is reached, not when there is no longer anything to add, but when there is no longer anything to take away. --- antoine de saint-exupery
