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Date: | Thu, 15 Jan 2009 23:24:25 -0500 |
From: | "Lee D. Rothstein" <l1ee057 AT veritech DOT com> |
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Subject: | Re: First Pass at mintty documentation; etc. |
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Andy Koppe wrote: > Andy Koppe wrote: > >> Lee D. Rothstein wrote: >> >>> I do lots of bash scripting including Windows/DOS commands, and I >>> can think of only one character cell app that ever gave me any >>> trouble from rxvt or xterm (whatever that app is -- I think a >>> Kit app), I found a work-around and never needed it >>> again. >>> >> 'net' is a troublesome command that's been mentioned, although it seems >> to be ok for basic stuff. But I guess there might be still be a few DOS >> fullscreen apps around. Turbo Pascal perhaps? But yeah, I'd sooner >> implement tabs than worry about DOS apps. ;) >> > > "full screen" or "DOS" is a red herring. Any program that does something > like the following, if compiled as a native program, won't work in rxvt > (or MinTTY, or cygwin/cmd-shell-with-CYGWIN=tty): > > #include <stdio.h> > main() { > int c; > while ((c = getc(stdin)) != EOF) fputc(c, stdout); > } > > The thing is, THIS program works as part of a pipeline even when > compiled as a native program -- but it breaks if you try to use it > interactively within rxvt/MinTTY/etc. A cygwin-compiled version works > in all cases. > > -- > Chuck > > > -- > 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/ > > > Nice example! Who is "Chuck"? -- 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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