X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-1.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_NEUTRAL X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4A21B676.7080001@cornell.edu> Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 18:43:02 -0400 From: Ken Brown User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (Windows/20090302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: emacs -nw keypad, tpu-edt.el, and C-h References: <4A1C9952.8040100@cornell.edu> <4A1D9D05.40407@cornell.edu> <838wkhsm5e.fsf@gnu.org> <4A1E7C50.8020505@cornell.edu> <416096c60905280702m6e4cb748ic305be3592d81c70@mail.gmail.com> <83ws8042o2.fsf@gnu.org> <4A1FD2B7.90506@cornell.edu> <416096c60905290538t1989ba8cq4987a0197c2b61cd@mail.gmail.com> <416096c60905291459y37ac57a2le64d451d8c5e640a@mail.gmail.com> <20090530055318.GA4569@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> In-Reply-To: <20090530055318.GA4569@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On 5/30/2009 1:53 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > However, I have made the change to Cygwin to translate backspace to ^?. > It will be in the next snapshot. Thanks! Now C-h and Backspace work as expected when I run emacs in a Cygwin console, provided I do stty erase ^? first. Am I right in assuming that this won't be necessary once the termios default is changed as Andy suggested? I did patch the terminfo database, but that didn't do it. I don't really understand much about how terminals work. $ tput -T cygwin kbs | cat -v ^? $ stty -a | grep erase ... erase = ^H ... Ken -- 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/