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Olivier Lefevre wrote:
>> From your normal bash prompt, type
>>     echo $CYGWIN
>>
>> If 'tty' is there [...]
> 
> Actually CYGWIN is undefined. Is this as it should be?

  Yes, that's certainly best when running a plain win32 app from a Cygwin
shell; you *definitely* don't want 'tty' set.

    cheers,
      DaveK


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