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Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 17:41:21 -0400
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Ken Brown wrote:
> On 5/28/2009 5:14 PM, Andy Koppe wrote:
>> And then there's the problem that the Cygwin console can't be
>> changed to ^?.
> 
> Emacs doesn't work well in the Cygwin console anyway, for a variety of 
> reasons.  I'll add that to the README and to the announcement when I 
> release the next version.  (FWIW, I'd much rather have mintty be the 
> default cygwin terminal; but that's a topic for a different time and 
> place.)

Along that line, does it make a difference in all this if 'tty' is
set in the CYGWIN environment variable?  I'm not an emacs user but I
seem to recall that this is a requirement to get emacs to behave as
expected from the console.  Is this just one more proof of that?

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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