Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 04:18:23PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >> On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 03:44:14PM -0400, Kenneth Nellis wrote: >>> (My reply to Christopher Faylor's reply to my original post ["LINES >>> and COLUMNS not getting updated"] was blocked, I suspect because >>> this thread has been marked inappropriate for this list. However, >>> as this turns out not to be an X-Windows/xterm issue after all and >>> because I cannot continue on the original thread, I start anew, if >>> that's not a problem [and I sure hope it's not]...) >> >> I am the list administrator for cygwin and cygwin-xfree. >> >> I want this discussed on cygwin-xfree. >> >> Is that now clear? >> >> Thanks. > > Nevermind. I apologize for the harshness of the above. > > My reason for wanting to discuss this in cygwin-xfree is because I > thought the xterm maintainer would have lots of insight into this > problem. > > If you want to take your chances in the cygwin list, then feel free. > > cgf
It's not just X or rxvt. Starting bash as C:\cygwin\bin\bash.exe -i /c> shopt checkwinsize checkwinsize on /c> export COLUMNS=80 /c> printenv COLUMNS 80 # resize window to 120 columns /c> printenv COLUMNS 80 /c> echo $COLUMNS 80 /c> stty -a speed 38400 baud; rows 27; columns 120; line = 0; intr = ^C; quit = ^\; erase = ^H; kill = ^U; eof = ^D; eol = <undef>; eol2 = <undef>; swtch = ^Z; start = ^Q; stop = ^S; susp = ^Z; rprnt = ^R; werase = ^W; lnext = ^V; flush = ^O; min = 1; time = 0; -parenb -parodd cs8 -hupcl -cstopb cread -clocal -crtscts -ignbrk brkint -ignpar -parmrk -inpck -istrip -inlcr -igncr icrnl ixon -ixoff -iuclc -ixany -imaxbel opost -olcuc -ocrnl onlcr -onocr -onlret -ofill -ofdel nl0 cr0 tab0 bs0 vt0 ff0 isig icanon iexten echo -echoe -echok -echonl -noflsh -tostop -echoctl -echoke -- 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/