Problems with 'emacs -nw'

I just installed Cygwin on my desktop. Everything works OK, except 'emacs -nw'. If I invoke Emacs in a Cygwin terminal as 'emacs -nw', the backspace key behaves like C-h, i.e. the prefix for Emacs' help commands (C-h still behaves like C-h). More bizarrely, when I hit the combination C-x C-c,

Re: Problems with 'emacs -nw'

On Wed, 27 Oct 2004, kynn wrote: > I just installed Cygwin on my desktop. Everything works OK, except > 'emacs -nw'. > > If I invoke Emacs in a Cygwin terminal as 'emacs -nw', the backspace > key behaves like C-h, i.e. the prefix for Emacs' help commands (C-h > still behaves like C-h). More biza