Mailing-List: contact cygwin-developers-help AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-developers-subscribe AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin-developers/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin-developers AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-developers-help AT sources DOT redhat DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-developers-owner AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin-developers AT sources DOT redhat DOT com
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 01:10:21 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf AT redhat DOT com>
To: cygwin-developers AT Cygwin DOT Com
Subject: Re: Disappearing rxvt Windows -- can anyone else duplicate this problem?
Message-ID: <20010828011021.A22330@redhat.com>
Reply-To: cygwin-developers AT Cygwin DOT Com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-developers AT Cygwin DOT Com
References: <3B8AB80C DOT 47CEF459 AT yahoo DOT com> <20010827212004 DOT M808 AT dothill DOT com>
Mime-Version: 1.0
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii
Content-Disposition: inline
In-Reply-To: <20010827212004.M808@dothill.com>
User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.21i

On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 09:20:04PM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
>Earnie,
>
>On Mon, Aug 27, 2001 at 05:13:48PM -0400, Earnie Boyd wrote:
>> You know about the -tn switch to rxvt don't you?
>
>Yes, but you are missing the point which is the following bash construct:
>
>    term=$(cat $TERMFILE)
>
>causes problems for Cygwin -- not how I choose to set my TERM variable.

I'm sorry to say that I can't duplicate this.

I put the above, and nothing but the above in my .bash_profile and rxvt
still operates properly.

cgf