From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 29578 invoked by alias); 10 Apr 2010 17:36:13 -0000 Received: (qmail 29570 invoked by uid 22791); 10 Apr 2010 17:36:12 -0000 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from pool-173-76-55-5.bstnma.fios.verizon.net (HELO cgf.cx) (173.76.55.5) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.83/v0.83-20-g38e4449) with ESMTP; Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:36:08 +0000 Received: from ednor.cgf.cx (ednor.casa.cgf.cx [192.168.187.5]) by cgf.cx (Postfix) with ESMTP id 328AA13C061 for ; Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:36:07 -0400 (EDT) Received: by ednor.cgf.cx (Postfix, from userid 201) id 2C8D32B352; Sat, 10 Apr 2010 13:36:07 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2010 17:36:00 -0000 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: 1.7.3: Backspace key not working in GNU screen. Message-ID: <20100410173607.GA3986@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20100410140811.GA8593@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20100410161626.GA1904@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100410161626.GA1904@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) 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 X-SW-Source: 2010-04/txt/msg00487.txt.bz2 On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:16:26PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 05:00:30PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >>The issue only affects the specific case of 'screen' running in the >>console without 'tty' in the CYGWIN settings: the backspace key sends >>^@ instead of what's set in the console's stty settings. Yes, I assume >>it's a Cygwin bug. > >Since setting CYGWIN=tty is pretty much equivalent to running under a >pty I'd say that it could actually be a screen bug. Nope, you're right. It's a Cygwin bug. I'm fixing it now. cgf -- 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