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Date:	Tue, 28 Aug 2001 01:10:21 -0400
From:	Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Disappearing rxvt Windows -- can anyone else duplicate this problem?
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On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 09:20:04PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
>Earnie,
>
>On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 05:13:48PM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> You know about the -tn switch to rxvt don't you?
>
>Yes, but you are missing the point which is the following bash construct:
>
>    term=$(cat $TERMFILE)
>
>causes problems for Cygwin -- not how I choose to set my TERM variable.

I'm sorry to say that I can't duplicate this.

I put the above, and nothing but the above in my .bash_profile and rxvt
still operates properly.

cgf

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