Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@sourceware.cygnus.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@sources.redhat.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@sources.redhat.com Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 23:27:56 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Cut and paste problem with cygwin 1.3.1 Message-ID: <20010425232756.A4338@redhat.com> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <3AE76EC4.EF0FFA66@lucent.com> <20010425222146.D3536@redhat.com> <3AE79346.6E761199@bbn.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.11i In-Reply-To: <3AE79346.6E761199@bbn.com>; from wfarrell@bbn.com on Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:17:26PM -0400 On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 11:17:26PM -0400, Wilson Farrell wrote: >Christopher Faylor wrote: >> >> On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 05:41:40PM -0700, Victor M. Esquivel wrote: >> >I know cygwin v1.3.1 just came out, but I thought I'd give it a try. >> > >> >I installed from scratch with the latest cygwin, mingw, and w32api. I >> >noticed right away that I can no longer cut and paste more than 4 lines >> >of data from a Windoze text file to a bash session. >> > >> >To confirm this, I re-installed from scratch (again), but I used cygwin >> >v1.1.8, mingw v20010130-1, and w32api v20010130-1. This combination >> >worked as expected. I could cut and paste lots of lines (>24) between >> >a Windoze text file and a bash session. >> >> I just tried this and had zero problems pasting many lines of text into >> a "cat" run from bash. >> >> I tried both CYGWIN=tty and CYGWIN=notty and had similar experiences with >> both. > >Cat worked for me as well. vi on the other hand froze up when I tried >pasting more than three lines. I think I was able to paste larger >quantities to vi before. No problems with vi, either. cgf -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Check out: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple