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From: | mwoehlke <mwoehlke AT tibco DOT com> |
Subject: | Re: window resizing not updating COLUMNS and LINES |
Date: | Wed, 31 May 2006 18:47:24 -0500 |
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Samuel Thibault wrote: > mwoehlke, le Wed 31 May 2006 17:19:15 -0500, a écrit : >> Kenneth Nellis wrote: >>> Same here...I do my own export to get things started. --Ken >> >> Wait, wait, step back... this in itself sounds like a problem. > > 'export COLUMNS' is needed for 'printenv COLUMNS' to work, > since in the printenv case you need the variable to be > transferred to the child printenv process. Ok, that makes sense, although my understanding is that if the child process is 'bash' (including a script run by bash), then it will have a non-exported copy of the var set correctly. Or rather, it would/should if this was working at all. -- Matthew Doom doom dooM doo-DooM dOOm DOom doOM... DOOM! -- Gir -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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