X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 12:57:59 -0500 From: Jean-Claude Gervais Subject: RE: what's wrong with my cygwin command prompt? In-reply-to: <00e001c70d93$ec141080$a501a8c0@CAM.ARTIMI.COM> Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Message-id: <1164131879.4393.2.camel@mercury.sprymusic> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.6.2 Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT References: <00e001c70d93$ec141080$a501a8c0 AT CAM DOT ARTIMI DOT COM> X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Unsubscribe: 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 Hi, We've noticed this on a number of computers we are using. To get your prompt behaving normally again, hit CTRL+C in the shell window. It seems like if the CTRL attribute gets stuck 'on' for some reason, and CTRL+C toggles it back off. Try it. As for what is causing it, no idea, but at least you have a way of dealing with it. I hope this helps. J On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 17:38 +0000, Dave Korn wrote: > On 21 November 2006 17:36, nickyeng wrote: > > > Above image show that EACH time i type A command, it just pop to new command > > prompt, like this: > > > Dont it supposed to be like this ? : > > No. > > > So, something wrong with my cygwin installation? > > No. > > cheers, > DaveK -- 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/