Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com Message-Id: <199910201419.KAA22142@dagda.sunflower.com> From: "Doug Wyatt" To: "'Cygwin mailing list'" Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 09:17:59 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: RE: Idea: xterm or gpm like mouse support Reply-to: dwyatt AT sunflower DOT com In-reply-to: X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12a) >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Heinz-Juergen Oertel [mailto:oe AT port DOT de] > >>> Wouldn't it be nice if cygwin had xterm or gpm like mouse support? >>> Applications like vim and mc (don't know if the last one >> works though) could >>> benefit from this mousesupport, and as a side effect, the >> annoying selection >>> system from windows doesn't work any more. >>> >>> Don't have time to program it myself, though.. >>> >>> -- >>> >> I suggest that you should use rxvt -- search the mail archive for it. >> with that terminal emulation you get mouse support and a >> resizeable window >> with colour. > > Hmmm, it doesn't seem to work, at least not with vim. After a "set mouse=a", > I get no mouse support :-( Well, you could try the GUI version of VIM, or even Lemmy, which is pretty good except for a few relatively innocuous bugs. They're both Win32 software, but they work and accept input from the mouse. Doug Wyatt ========================================================== Doug Wyatt E-Mail: dwyatt AT sunflower DOT com Sys Admin Phone: 785-843-4099 Kohlman Systems Research, Inc. Fax: 785-843-6459 319 Perry St., Lawrence, KS 66044 USA -- Want to unsubscribe from this list? Send a message to cygwin-unsubscribe AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com