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Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 17:23:21 -0500
To: "Sean McMahon" <smcmahon AT usgs DOT gov>, <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
From: Larry Hall <lh-no-personal-replies-please AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: any fix for the c-c and backspace problem with emacs on cygwin.
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At 04:38 PM 1/20/2005, you wrote:
>In both ssh sessions and working with cygwin locally, hitting backspace in emacs
>issues a c-h, the help command.  In the local sessions of cygwin only, not
>working on remote servers, c-c does not work.  It does work over ssh. I do have
>the cygwin termcap entry on the remote server.  backspacing also has a problem
>in sftp but not in any other applications like when issuing commands to the
>shell.  I did see posts on this issue but never saw a good fix and wondered if
>anyone had some idea.  cygwin version is
>1.5.12(0.116/4/2) according to uname -r


Best to start here:

>Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html



My WAG guess is that you have not set "tty" in your Cygwin environment 
variable.


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