Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT sources DOT redhat DOT com Message-ID: <001901c100c0$bb2e9e80$55e17ad5@vaneerde> Reply-To: "Martin Van-Eerde" From: "Martin Van-Eerde" To: Subject: RE: When will the pipe key be fixed? Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 18:27:10 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sorry David, I forgot to forward your email address to my home, Further information about Perl complaining about the pipe key: This is perl, v5.6.1 built for cygwin (with 1 registered patch, see perl -V for more detail) The problem happens on any line that uses the pipe character (which is OR in Perl), if I comment out line 8 then the next occurance of the pipe is reported. $ perl -c Mammals.pl Unrecognized character \xA6 at Mammals.pl line 8. 1 package Mammal; 2 3 my %cls_basedata = ( legs => '4', tail => 'yes' ); 4 my $cls_population = 0; 5 6 sub new { 7 my $type = shift; 8 my $class = ref ( $type ) ¦¦ $type; my $self = { %cls_basedata }; my %data = @_; Cygnus Win95/NT Configuration Diagnostics Current System Time: Fri Jun 29 18:12:50 2001 Win9X Ver 4.90 build 73010104 Cygwin DLL version info: dll major: 1003 dll minor: 2 dll epoch: 19 dll bad signal mask: 19005 dll old termios: 5 dll malloc env: 28 api major: 0 api minor: 39 shared data: 3 dll identifier: cygwin1 mount registry: 2 cygnus registry name: Cygnus Solutions cygwin registry name: Cygwin program options name: Program Options cygwin mount registry name: mounts v2 I am new to both UNIX and Cygwin and dont know what rxvt is? Thanks, Martin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/