Thanks all for the comments. It turns out that, by info discovered via using "bash --help" and then `bash -c "help set"', I could simply add `-o igncr' to the login command line in the cygwin.bat file.
That's a lot simpler than using d2u or introducing another editor. Richard Haney --- On Thu, 6/25/09, Eric Blake <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Eric Blake <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: "bash: $'\r': command not found"; also "e"s nonfunctional and > get deleted in bash window > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Date: Thursday, June 25, 2009, 7:51 PM > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > [http://cygwin.com/acronyms#PCYMTWLL] > > According to Richard Haney on 6/25/2009 6:12 PM: > > bash: /etc/profile: line 91: syntax error near > unexpected token `$'in\r'' > > As others have pointed out, that's due to using the wrong > line-endings in > your bash files. Reread the announcement: > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-announce/2009-06/msg00038.html > > > And when I try to copy and paste "cygcheck -s -v -r > > cygcheck.out" into > the bash command line, I find that the "e"s are > missing. And when I try > to edit the line to insert the "e"s, I find that my "e" key > is not functional. > > That would be due to ~/.inputrc having a syntax error > (probably another > instance of the wrong line endings). > > - -- > Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well! > > Eric Blake > [email protected] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (Cygwin) > Comment: Public key at > home.comcast.net/~ericblake/eblake.gpg > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iEYEARECAAYFAkpEN6AACgkQ84KuGfSFAYDOYgCgjU1OU5hv8X4GEiSbmC5Sj5N3 > VfwAnRswtGdFdxlT/FvebtiS9AQSqW8f > =i9QA > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > -- 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
