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Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: dash-0.5.8-3
On Wed, 25 Jan 2017 15:31:09, cyg Simple wrote:
> On 1/25/2017 8:37 AM, Houder wrote:
> > On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 17:28:13, Steven Penny wrote:
> >> On Tue, 24 Jan 2017 16:58:39, Houder wrote:
> >>> When the omega symbol is entered, followed by a backspace, the input buffer
> >>> is NOT correctly cleared (or so it appears to me).
> >>
> >> Working fine here. Tested with:
> >
> > Peculiar ... must be "Henri" problem then :-P
> >
> > Installed Cygwin afresh ... (Erik, using the official tool! - setup-x86_64.exe)
> >
> > - I get the same result (for both the current cygwin1.dll and the modified one)
> > - enter alt-234,
> > followed by a backspace, followed by a linefeed, results in dash complaining
> > - enter alt-234,
> > followed by TWO backspaces (which eats part of the prompt), followed by
> > a linefeed, leaves dash at peace ...
> >
>
> Could your issues be relevant to differing stty settings?
Yes, that would have been a possibility ... So, I investigated.
I also compared the stty settings with the one I got using Fedora 24. That made
me aware of the 'iutf8' setting (on Linux).
This setting I could not switch on using Cygwin/Windows.
Regards,
Henri
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