On 07/07/2010 08:37, Csaba Raduly wrote: > On Tue, Jul 6, 2010 at 9:59 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 07:41:03PM +0000, Peter Waltman wrote: >>> This is a weird one. I just updated cygwin on my windows 7 machine, and >>> now my >>> 'x' (lowercase 'x') key isn't working. >>> >>> The key works outside of cygwin, and when I type the uppercase 'X' it >>> works, but >>> just not the lowercase. When I type a lowercase 'x', I get nothing. >>> >>> No idea where to start with that one. Any suggestions? >>> >>> To quit the window, I had to use the 'ctrl-d' key combo to shut it down. >> Sounds like your .inputrc file has CRLF line endings. > > That's some impressive psychic debugging. Care to you explain it? >
The impressive bit is that it's usually the 'e' key that fails when there are CRLF line endings in .inputrc, but he still nailed it in one despite this being a complaint about the letter 'x'! (As for the solution to the mystery, just see how many times it's come up in the archives down the years....) cheers, DaveK -- 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