Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
John, thanks for the heads up! Others had suggested, variations of 'cat < foo' and 'od -c'. (The former I got to work, the latter remains a mystery.) Your solution, besides being the most straight-forward, is also a great tool to have around. Apparently, it's a feature of Cygwin, or 'bash', since

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread jbd
Cavaet for non-cygwin users: Keep in mind that the C-V will only work with ANSI escape sequences (which Cygwin produces in its "command line" windows. C-V will not work for all terminals (or their emulators) - especially VT52, Hazeltine, ... Most MS-Windows users can ignore the above warning.

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Lee D. Rothstein
re: using 'rxvt' to be able to discriminate between ^ , etc. in Cygwin 'bash' 'readline' John Mapoles, et al., Are you saying that I should try using use 'rxvt' in a console window as the interface to *Cygwin*? Remember, I'm not interfacing to another host when I run 'bash', in this ins

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Lee D. Rothstein (03-02-21 00:57 +0100) > Are you saying that I should try using use 'rxvt' in a console window as the > interface to *Cygwin*? No. man rxvt. It's not rxvt in a console window but instead of. "Cygwin" does not exist; it's just an illusion. All you interact with is a shell - bas

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Bruce Dawson
I may be missing part of the conversation here, but so far as I know, rxvt is only useful if you're running a X server. (I don't have a cygwin system handy to be sure.) Lee: I don't think this applies to your problem. I may have put people off-track with my last message on this thread - because my

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Randall R Schulz
Bruce, At the risk of sounding nasty, please don't dispense information unless you know it's true or have confirmed it (a very good way of knowing indeed). Cygwin's RXVT is a very special beast, being dual-hosted, in the sense that it runs either in X (if the DISPLAY environment is set) or as a

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-20 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On 20 Feb 2003, Bruce Dawson wrote: > I may be missing part of the conversation here, but > so far as I know, rxvt is only useful if you're running > a X server. (I don't have a cygwin system handy > to be sure.) Lee: I don't think this applies to your > problem. > > I may have put people off-trac

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-21 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Lee D. Rothstein wrote: John, thanks for the heads up! Others had suggested, variations of 'cat < foo' and 'od -c'. (The former I got to work, the latter remains a mystery.) Your solution, besides being the most straight-forward, is also a great tool to have around. Apparently, it's a feature of

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-21 Thread Randall R Schulz
Hi, Jeez, guys, what's the problem: % od -c [ Press F1 through F12 followed by two CTRL-Ds: ] 000 033 [ [ A 033 [ [ B 033 [ [ C 033 [ [ D 020 033 [ [ E 033 [ 1 7 ~ 033 [ 1 8 ~ 033 [ 040 1 9 ~ 033 [ 2 0 ~ 033 [ 2 1

Re: remapping Cygwin 'bash' readline functions to PC keys

2003-02-21 Thread Markus Schönhaber
Randall R Schulz wrote: Hi, Jeez, guys, what's the problem: % od -c [ Press F1 through F12 followed by two CTRL-Ds: ] 000 033 [ [ A 033 [ [ B 033 [ [ C 033 [ [ D 020 033 [ [ E 033 [ 1 7 ~ 033 [ 1 8 ~ 033 [ 040 1 9 ~ 033 [ 2