X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Message-ID: <4B117A3F.3070204@bopp.net> Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2009 13:30:07 -0600 From: Jeremy Bopp User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (X11/20090817) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: [1.7] Accented characters don't work References: <761680.56258.qm@web25505.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit 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 lemkemch@t-online.de wrote: >> >> mintty is the right tool for replacing rxvt for not X11. >> >> on XP I have no problem to build a file like >> $ touch ÄÄÆÉßü >> >> and to have exactly the same on explorer and from >> cmd. >> > > I just gave it a try. It seemed to have solved the character > problem but I now have a not responding mintty window. I > started mintty from the rxvt window and tried to send > it to the background with CTRL/D (which is what I have mapped > susp to). mintty didn't go into the background so I CTRL/C'ed > it in rxvt. That freed up the rxvt prompt but didn't kill the > mintty process. The window still hangs around with that > (Not Responding) headline. Run mintty directly from a shortcut or the Run window. I believe it's more of a native Windows program, and those don't usually background very well from Cygwin terminals. You really will find mintty to be completely superior to rxvt. I know I did. :-) -Jeremy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple