From: Thomas Dineen <tdineen@ix.netcom.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Sudden loss of "e" key in cygwin only
Date: Tue, 06 Aug 2019 03:08:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <8ac0aa68-6ec8-eecb-514b-2292c3345baf@ix.netcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d9e01c9cf8e04dc9a81b40a19b2c6ba0@benelec.com.au>
Oh My God No!
Its another attack of the much feared "e" virus.
This was probably written by an adolescent who saw too many episodes of
Sesame Street.
Thomas Dineen
On 8/5/2019 7:32 PM, Dominic Bragge wrote:
> I'm new on the list today
> I use generally use Cygwin for minimalist trawling through ascii dumps of databases using combos of grep awk printf etc
>
>
> I cannot type "grep" on cmd line in cygwin anymore as of this morning!
>
>
> It seems I have lost the lowercase "e" key. Uppercase works. All other keys seems to work.
> All keys work in windows (on same computer).
>
> Any clues anyone?
>
>
> Thanking you kindly
> Dom
> Sydney, Australia
>
>
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2019-08-06 2:32 Dominic Bragge
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