[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, 2 Jul 2005, Nick Kirchner wrote: > >> I just installed Cygwin on my Windows 98 computer and tried playing >> around with Emacs. Having toyed with it a little in the past, I know >> that C-x C-c is supposed to exit the program. As you may have >> guessed, C-x C-c did nothing other than beep. >> >> What exactly is going wrong here? > > As mentioned in the announcement > (<http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2004-04/msg00000.html>), you > need to have "tty" in your CYGWIN environment variable. This needs > to be set *before* the shell is started, so good places would be > /Cygwin.bat or the system environment (i.e., don't do this in shell > startup files).
Does this apply to using (X)Emacs under X? David Masterson -- 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/