Mail Archives: cygwin/1997/12/01/17:31:14
Sorry, it won't work. My previous mail did not make it clear that the
CYGWIN_BINMODE environment variable is not currently implemented in any
version of B18. Ditto for CYGWIN_GLOB.
The other CYGWIN_* environment variables are already implemented in
coolview, I think.
>I'm not claiming this will work but it is worth a try. In a memo from
>Chris Faylor taking a vote for some modifications he mentions some
>environment variable switches two of which were CYGWIN_BINMODE and
>CYGWIN_NOBINMODE. I suggest for your emacs experiment to set
>CYGWIN_NOBINMODE=1 before calling emacs. Note that you will have needed
>to install Sergey's patches for this to work.
>
>What do you think Chris, would this allow bash to interpret the ^M from
>emacs as part of the line termination? What would the other side
>effects be from CYGWIN_NOBINMODE being set on?
>
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>>Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 18:38:46 -0800
>>To: gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com, ntemacs-users AT cs DOT washington DOT edu
>>From: "Guy G. Piggford" <ggp AT informix DOT com>
>>Subject: Getting bash working under Emacs
>>
>>Sorry about sending this to both lists, but I'm not sure exactly where
>the
>>fix is so I hoping that the wider audience helps.
>>
>>I'm using the cygnus tools along with the latest coolview patches and
>emacs
>>19.34.6. I've just finished getting bash 2.01.1 compiled and working
>and
>>patched it so that bash can handle the case-insensitivity of NT
>correctly.
>>Things looked pretty good, I'd had some mucking around to do since
>>configure ran but came up with a pretty hopeless configuration so I had
>to
>>spend most of last night night finding all of the errors in config.h,
>but
>>after tidying those up, it compiled and worked just fine.
>>
>>Then I tried to run bash as an inferior shell in emacs, it runs, but
>after
>>every command is typed it comes back with an error about command^M not
>>being recognised. Now I know that the coolview patches seem to have
>>removed a lot of useful compatability options to do with text!=binary
>so
>>I'm assuming that this is another one.
>>
>>Has anyone seen this behaviour? I don't know whether the best bet is
>to
>>start delving into emacs lisp to find the problem (not my best
>language) or
>>try to patch bash to work differently.
>>
>>Any suggestions?
>>
>>Guy
>>
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