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Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2003 17:32:03 -0700 (PDT)
From: Rick Rankin <rick_rankin AT yahoo DOT com>
Subject: Re: ctrl-c in rxvt
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--- Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm AT cygwin DOT com> wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 04:02:22PM -0700, Patrick Peralta wrote:
> >I installed Cygwin a few days ago on Windows XP along with rxvt
> >2.7.10.  It works great except for ctrl-c when trying to break
> >out of certain programs (such as ping).  It works under the
> >regular DOS-window bash but it is ignored under rxvt.  This also
> >happens if I sssh into the box.  Am I missing a configuration
> >somewhere?
> 
> Native windows apps could have a problem with CTRL-C.  Cygwin apps
> work fine.  There is no workaround for this.

Using ctrl-c with ping, however, worked fine (for me, anyway) on 1.3.x. I just
noticed this a couple of days ago with 1.5.3 when I ran a 'ping -t' command
then couldn't stop it. No change with the 9/10 snapshot. Was I just lucky
before?

--Rick

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