From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from omta002.cacentral1.a.cloudfilter.net (omta002.cacentral1.a.cloudfilter.net [3.97.99.33]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C4A503858408 for ; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:29:59 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org C4A503858408 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=SystematicSw.ab.ca Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=systematicsw.ab.ca Received: from shw-obgw-4002a.ext.cloudfilter.net ([10.228.9.250]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id UUNVmIUUHps7PUk9Hm1tuZ; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:29:59 +0000 Received: from [192.168.1.105] ([68.147.0.90]) by cmsmtp with ESMTP id Uk9Hmd9ghxCNkUk9HmgJTw; Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:29:59 +0000 X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=Xe/qcK15 c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=615164e7 a=T+ovY1NZ+FAi/xYICV7Bgg==:117 a=T+ovY1NZ+FAi/xYICV7Bgg==:17 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=94nOnFI1EgyDtX4ev68A:9 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: cygutils 1.4.16-7 To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <20210925133125.8f894de4e596a71e7f24961f@nifty.ne.jp> <78b28c3f-4604-2805-0b87-a47e0b6437ac@maxrnd.com> <35fa5118-005a-fde6-9668-11129be8532c@SystematicSw.ab.ca> From: Brian Inglis Organization: Systematic Software Message-ID: <336a71ab-1f26-a51f-f9c8-5b24f324727b@SystematicSw.ab.ca> Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 00:29:58 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:78.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/78.14.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <35fa5118-005a-fde6-9668-11129be8532c@SystematicSw.ab.ca> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Language: en-CA Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-CMAE-Envelope: MS4xfPi83Hzq0kBNpwRsy8GhVq1jvnAZbrDlGkGe9O09QEMIsjM2bDtRThKU+VqyMhrc2yLWXyHept2vk5trjuTSDNAyagvXTNVS26Ow64exSkuDcDr/Rm3y LMZUDb8cOWGfbQITzDpaYj06fbsdwLwxGYZ6RjljOYU20KS6+5FINswJAuHbCzUbYipF8TWrvlstfizgJjwOpUo6mkINVcbV7l8= X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1166.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00, KAM_DMARC_STATUS, KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY, KAM_NUMSUBJECT, NICE_REPLY_A, RCVD_IN_BARRACUDACENTRAL, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL, SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_NONE, TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on server2.sourceware.org X-BeenThere: cygwin@cygwin.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: General Cygwin discussions and problem reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2021 06:30:00 -0000 On 2021-09-27 00:13, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2021-09-26 18:46, Westcoast Human wrote: >> I'm just going to jump in here and report what I think is an issue I >> am having with 'putclip.' >> >> For years I've been using a Windows shortcut to execute a simple >> filter function. It has recently stopped working. This is the 'target' >> entry for the shortcut: >> C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c "c:\cygwin64\bin\getclip.exe | >> c:\cygwin64\bin\tr.exe -s '\012\015' ' ' | >> c:\cygwin64\bin\putclip.exe" >> >> This now wedges and is not interruptible with Ctrl-C, but closing the >> CMD window kills everything. Task Manager shows that putclip is >> apparently stuck in a loop waiting for something to happen as the >> counts in "I/O Other" and "I/O Other bytes" keep increasing at a >> regular rate (should a timeout error be incorporated, perhaps?) > $ mkshortcut -D -n clip-strip /bin/dash -a "-c '/bin/getclip | /bin/tr > -s \"\r\n\" \" \" | /bin/putclip'" Sorry, missed out minimize window: $ mkshortcut -D -s min -n clip-strip /bin/dash -a "-c '/bin/getclip | /bin/tr -s \"\r\n\" \" \" | /bin/putclip'" -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised. [Data in binary units and prefixes, physical quantities in SI.]