On Sun, Aug 31, 2003 at 03:01:57PM -0700, Brian Dessent wrote: >Anders Lind?n wrote: >>When I use the Programs->cygwin->cygwin bash shell, I get a console >>window with a bash shell, but ctrl-c presses never reaches the >>applications. I presume that it is the bash application that swallows >>them, or? >> >>When I run bash in xfree (shipped with cygwin), the problem is not >>there, ctrl-c presses is reaching the application. However, I need to >>use the console. > >I don't know if this is the "officially correct" answer or not, but I >find that ^C doesn't work right with some programs when run from >CMD.EXE unless I have the "tty" flag added to the CYGWIN environment >variable. The users' guide has a section on how to do this, I'm sure.
CTRL-C is designed to work correctly with cygwin applications in either tty or notty mode. Please don't spread FUD if you aren't providing details. cgf -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/