I tried the naive approach of running copy of cmd.exe to get "start /belownormal" but that didn't work and isn't realy what I want anyway. It would be better to have a way to just start a CygWin job in reduced priority.
I am betting this is just ignorance on my part -- there is a command right? -- Herb Martin -- 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/

