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Re: Problem with batch file from tcsh and CYGWIN=tty
- To: David Bailey <david.bailey@desy.de>, cygwin@sourceware.cygnus.com
- Subject: Re: Problem with batch file from tcsh and CYGWIN=tty
- From: Earnie Boyd <earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 25 May 1999 05:27:38 -0700 (PDT)
- Reply-To: earnie_boyd@yahoo.com
--- David Bailey <david.bailey@desy.de> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have a small but niggling problem:
>
> Using B20.1 from the standard full.exe distribution on NT (SP4 or 5) and
> tcsh I run a small batch file that in trun calls another (non-cygwin) exe.
> This exe uses the cursor keys in much the same way as tcsh to give it's own
> internal command history. The trouble is, that if CYGWIN is set to "tty"
> this doesn't work - the up arrow cursor simply moves the cursor up one line.
> Leaving out the "tty" piece restores the correct functionality, but then I
> run into problems if I need to ctrl-c things.
>
> I poked about in the mail archives but couldn't find anything directly
> relevant to this.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
Your "problem" is a known and documented feature. Recent snapshots have
reworked the terminal handling, I don't know if it has resolved this problem.
Check the Changelog for revision information.
===
"Earnie Boyd" <mailto:earnie_boyd@yahoo.com>
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