At the end of this message is a short program. It is linked as a
windows-mode executable so when it is launched it does not have a console.
It then allocates one and uses it. The expected behaviour is that when I
run it a fresh DOS-style console appears and I can type a few chars in and
they ge
Arthur Norman wrote:
>
> If instead of launching the binary via cygwin's execv I launch it
> direct from a plain old DOS shell then closing the console window
> causes the program to terminate in the way I expected.
>
This indicates the problem to be with Cygwin. Have you asked them? I
know tha
2010/12/6 Earnie :
> Arthur Norman wrote:
>
>>
>> If instead of launching the binary via cygwin's execv I launch it
>> direct from a plain old DOS shell then closing the console window
>> causes the program to terminate in the way I expected.
>>
>
> This indicates the problem to be with Cygwin. Ha
On Mon, 6 Dec 2010, Earnie wrote:
> Arthur Norman wrote:
>
>>
>> If instead of launching the binary via cygwin's execv I launch it
>> direct from a plain old DOS shell then closing the console window
>> causes the program to terminate in the way I expected.
>>
>
> This indicates the problem to be w