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Creates an explorer context popup entry for folders (right click). It launches bash in a mintty in the selected folder. Works with cygwin64 (where chere is not yet available).
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mintty.on.folder.reg
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\mintty]
@="Mintty"
"NoWorkingDirectory"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\mintty\command]
@="C:\\cygwin64\\bin\\mintty.exe -h always -e /usr/bin/ash -c 'cd \"$(/usr/bin/cygpath \"%L\")\"; exec /usr/bin/bash '"
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