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Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2014 15:13:45 -0500
From: "Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: mintty shell gets frequent "8~" strings inserted into input
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On 1/24/2014 2:57 PM, KARR, DAVID wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Larry Hall (Cygwin)
>> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2014 11:35 AM
>> Subject: Re: mintty shell gets frequent "8~" strings inserted into input
>>
>> On 1/24/2014 2:00 PM, KARR, DAVID wrote:
>>> I'm on Cygwin 1.7.26 on Win7.
>>>
>>> I run mintty with "C:\Cygwin\bin\mintty.exe -e /bin/bash --login".
>>>
>>> Every minute or so, or randomly, my mintty shell prompt gets the string
>>> "8~" inserted. If I leave the shell there, it will end up with a string of
>>> them. What might be causing this?
>>
>> Check the archives.  I think there was a similar report that finally
>> resolved itself as an overly zealous virus checker or something similar.
>
> Any idea what to search for?  I've already searched the internet and the
> cygwin archives several months back with obvious search strings.

This is what I was thinking of:

<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2013-10/msg00069.html>


-- 
Larry

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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