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Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 16:05:54 -0400
From: Ken Brown <kbrown AT cornell DOT edu>
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Subject: Re: [Bug] C-n keybinding doesn't work with GNU texinfo (Windows 6.1.7601 64bit)
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On 9/29/2014 1:32 PM, Alive wrote:
> Here are steps to reproduce the problem.
> 1. Open cygwin terminal.
> 2. Type "info info" to display info page about GNU texinfo.
> 3. Press C-n (CTRL + n) to move the cursor
>
> Expected result: C-n key combination moves the cursor one line down.
>
> Actual result: An error message about unknown command is displayed.
> "Unknown command (C-n)."
>
> This malicious behavior isn't reproducible on Ubuntu version of GNU
> texinfo. Tested on 14.04.1 with latest updates.

This is actually an upstream bug, which was fixed almost a year ago:

 
http://svn.savannah.gnu.org/viewvc/trunk/info/infomap.c?root=texinfo&r1=5338&r2=5387

The fix is trivial and was incorporated into the Ubuntu package. 
Unfortunately, Cygwin's Texinfo package currently lacks a maintainer.

Ken


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