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Date: Mon, 22 Jul 2002 13:05:53 -0400
From: Jason Tishler <jason AT tishler DOT net>
Subject: Re: Pasting text in plain bash window
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Nicholas,

On Mon, Jul 22, 2002 at 07:25:32AM -0700, Nicholas Wourms wrote:
> Use rxvt, it works and there isn't anything you can do in command.com
> that you can't do in rxvt.

Unfortunately, the above is not true.  Certain Win32 apps will not
display properly under rxvt (and bash with CYGWIN=tty).  One such
example is Win32 Python (which I use for COM access since Cygwin Python
does not support this extension).  It may be possible to workaround this
issue with Egor's ttyfier:

    http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2001-04/msg01638.html

Jason

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