Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 23:12:30 -0500 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: cygwin's emacs Message-ID: <20040310041230.GA29238@redhat.com> Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Note-from-DJ: This may be spam On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 10:46:47PM -0500, George Hester wrote: >I go into emacs easy enough. I start cygwin and type emacs and there I >am in emacs. The directions say to exit type C-x C-c where C is the >control key. I am assuming that is the left control key. So I hold >down the left control key and type x. I get a C-x in the lower bottom >of the window. I then try C-c which is holding down the left control >key and hitting the c key. Nothing. Justy a ding. In fact I casnnot >exit from emacs at all. Does anyone have a way of exiting from emacs >which works? Thanks. Either set the environment variable CYGWIN=tty prior to running any cygwin program or run emacs under rxvt. CTRL-C is not remappable in the normal cygwin console due to windows constraints. -- Please use the resources at cygwin.com rather than sending personal email. Special for spam email harvesters: send email to aaaspam AT sourceware DOT org and be permanently blocked from mailing lists at sources.redhat.com -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/