X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Sat, 30 May 2009 01:53:18 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: emacs -nw keypad, tpu-edt.el, and C-h Message-ID: <20090530055318.GA4569@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <4A1C9952 DOT 8040100 AT cornell DOT edu> <4A1D9D05 DOT 40407 AT cornell DOT edu> <838wkhsm5e DOT fsf AT gnu DOT org> <4A1E7C50 DOT 8020505 AT cornell DOT edu> <416096c60905280702m6e4cb748ic305be3592d81c70 AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <83ws8042o2 DOT fsf AT gnu DOT org> <4A1FD2B7 DOT 90506 AT cornell DOT edu> <416096c60905290538t1989ba8cq4987a0197c2b61cd AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> <416096c60905291459y37ac57a2le64d451d8c5e640a AT mail DOT gmail DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <416096c60905291459y37ac57a2le64d451d8c5e640a@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.19 (2009-01-05) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: 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 On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 10:59:21PM +0100, Andy Koppe wrote: >Now of course if emacs can translate low-level console I/O as it sees >fit, then the Cygwin DLL could also be able to translate Backspace into >^? characters rather than ^H, in CYGWIN=tty mode anyway. So I had a >look at fhandler_console.cc. It already uses ReadConsoleInput(), so >mapping from VK_BACK to ^? might be fairly straightforward actually. And a patch would have been appreciated... However, I have made the change to Cygwin to translate backspace to ^?. It will be in the next snapshot. cgf -- 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/