X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:reply-to:subject:to:references:from:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s=default; b=VuPJRf/GjlMRalF8 y3aMgMURMcgzL1wGvaM5UHhfWVA9GLAT+PC1eUtD9AuI+ObRQeHePrfIt2i/CBHH LIqPadjNmHihHtk/l5EmDb5U4WDpsmCB4Mce32nucUWfd/RokX2hYa2vX+XQbbVQ VEV8HVhFcWdtj255lgElZb6+yWk= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:reply-to:subject:to:references:from:message-id :date:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=xFbkirxitVGEAuUc/9EgDe OZ2I4=; b=rnfxplx095H0LrXzAp8LyffMJU67IUVfD+z+7Po48I6qeni2ljDIsN zuOWgVysXMUsEoLRkcBlgENvDMzyPg0i7MflDh843/AUOaqTw8xa00M3iYsFM4x/ 2Y9OAl4/pNXUegm+wdpSgh7gYbVU3s2i2sUJZrpfYVuJWNmVRpZIg= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: 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 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-3.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=HX-Languages-Length:1853 X-HELO: smtp-out-no.shaw.ca Reply-To: Brian DOT Inglis AT SystematicSw DOT ab DOT ca Subject: Re: Dragging from explorer to cygwin terminal is not putting the path into the terminal To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <8cec6ce1-8fe7-8baf-3c74-d3cba7485e5e AT SystematicSw DOT ab DOT ca> From: Brian Inglis Openpgp: preference=signencrypt Message-ID: <3f63f4be-4894-a833-b607-a9ada097b918@SystematicSw.ab.ca> Date: Thu, 6 Jun 2019 21:36:59 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.7.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes Note-from-DJ: This may be spam On 2019-06-06 16:22, Academy OfFetishes wrote: > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 2:59 PM Brian Inglis wrote: >> On 2019-06-06 12:00, Academy OfFetishes wrote: >>> On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 10:51 AM Brian Inglis wrote: >>>> On 2019-06-05 22:26, Academy OfFetishes wrote: >> Then attach your ~/.minttyrc as text to your post: sometimes you make a >> tweak and forget, then much later, remember you messed yourself up. ;^> >> It looks like this: >> BoldAsFont=no >> FontHeight=20 >> RightClickAction=paste >> Font=Courier New > Only issue I see is that this font should have 7mm high lines, so either you > have a huge screen with smallish windows in them, or you could be running > with some accessibility or scaling software that could interfere. What is > your screen setup like and are you using any such settings or software? > Yeah I have a huge high resolution screen and bad eyes.  It looks like this: > https://imgur.com/ppTljLs > I made it that tall by changing the properties of the terminal and I did that by > changing these settings: https://imgur.com/3zhCMEX > One thing I did change is this setting on windows (I forgot until you asked): > https://imgur.com/a/M0ckjZs I noticed you have no explicit selections for mintty locale or charset. Could you please run the following command and post the output, in case there is anything unusual with those settings that could cause problems for Drag'n'Drop: $ for o in -s -u -f -n -i; do locale $o; done Also what do you see if you open a cmd window and Drag'n'Drop an Explorer file into that - you should see the Windows path dropped. -- Take care. Thanks, Brian Inglis, Calgary, Alberta, Canada This email may be disturbing to some readers as it contains too much technical detail. Reader discretion is advised. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple