From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32461 invoked by alias); 5 Jun 2018 02:21:44 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 32353 invoked by uid 89); 5 Jun 2018 02:21:43 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=H*r:sk:e9-v6so, on, keyboard, with X-HELO: mail-pf0-f171.google.com Received: from mail-pf0-f171.google.com (HELO mail-pf0-f171.google.com) (209.85.192.171) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 05 Jun 2018 02:21:42 +0000 Received: by mail-pf0-f171.google.com with SMTP id e9-v6so429023pfi.4 for ; Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:21:42 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding :content-language; bh=oSYcpdoOWBDVYFrjvU375V5VmqNfD8cxYHzup8nqeCs=; b=Ems431+DLPSRV1ONi2QnMR7TpsdENEKEW4VlRN0/R4+qB8DA5k3DsqLtNgGA96weAy 3vkZremwyrxOyGmFYv0sbpuo5cOq1WeLhq2JEqy0/fQh0gOuwWP3PswujL87H79TCwsS gvr0oa81z0ciTUr4D6TI2z1KEPAzzeY5XJGo5tjxfIBWgnXeY79YE0SteRfq3Z1jvMVk 3IZ4Ps7//Cav02diiV6wwki358c8ScxAjFkrPM9/Z+s1gBsnJp7lo7e5ZXVrp7nCgDPJ amzLgho6nzPawRgunHUrB63LKqjomdMFBv8wPWo4/mEjJN5A/lYNfYvnnfaySDWBaWpW y43g== X-Gm-Message-State: APt69E2i2L9c9eXd9v/SrwGgBY0W/WzPgk9VJqqWyPqfGwzQbgPRv8eq i04z5hwiF4ZkTJieHfnWZeM= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ADUXVKL+sYfLRKtwHZdMGXHyFmMnNc7ygtnMtfyuQLG69LLEQi3H55FFo5KKizRIQ38cQIJ71/k7UA== X-Received: by 2002:a62:9385:: with SMTP id r5-v6mr7154798pfk.59.1528165300733; Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:21:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?IPv6:2400:4dc0:0:2001:6554:3f59:dd8c:f702? ([2400:4dc0:0:2001:6554:3f59:dd8c:f702]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id p20-v6sm10470640pff.90.2018.06.04.19.21.38 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Mon, 04 Jun 2018 19:21:39 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Re: xterm / Windows 10 question To: cygwin@cygwin.com, Matt Nicholas References: From: David Billinghurst Message-ID: <0f87d9a8-4e32-4edb-26b4-648b28358309@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 02:21:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.8.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2018-06/txt/msg00029.txt.bz2 On 2018-06-05 10:47, Matt Nicholas wrote: > I recently obtained a Dell Precision laptop running Windows 10. > I installed 64-bit Cygwin, including various packages that are not part of > the minimal install. > The problem I'm having is that when I type single quote or double quote > characters in the xterm window, no character appears with the first > keystroke. This may be an issue with the input method configured for the keyboard.  You can toggle this with  +.  Many Dell machines are configured to use the US-international keyboard that encodes " to an umlaut, so "e to ë and so on.  As a monlingual Aussie I find the plain "US Keyboard" has fewer surprises. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple