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To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, Christopher Faylor <cgf-cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Console input in xterm from NT program?
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 12:14:58 +0100
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Hi,

first of all, thanks for the answer...

On Sunday 05 January 2003 18:13, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> xterm is a pure UNIX-like environment.  You can't use Windows APIs to
> control it.  You need to use tcsetattr.

Right. That's what I thought. OTOH, what does tcsetattr on Cygwin do? W32 just 
doesn't have it, so I need to emulate it somehow.

BTW, cmd.exe from an xterm window works! OK, it doesn't do command-line 
editing, but at least it gets input.

TIA,
		--Björn
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