Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: libreadline7-7.0.3-3

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Aug  1 10:45, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jul 31 17:56, Steven Penny wrote:
> > On Mon, 31 Jul 2017 23:13:27, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> > > Ahhhhh, no, no, no.  I found the problem.  When using CP 65001 on
> > > pre-W10, you *must not* use the ANSI functions PeekConsoleInputA and
> > > ReadConsoleInputA, but select() was still using them as it did so for
> > > ages.
> > > 
> > > Now using the UNICODE functions PeekConsoleInputW and ReadConsoleInputW,
> > > select is doing the right thing even with CP 65001.
> > 
> > YOU DID IT. As I reported here:
> > 
> > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2017-02/msg00031.html
> > 
> > this has actually been a problem since libreadline7-7.0.1 (Dec 2016):
> > 
> > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2016-12/msg00091.html
> > 
> > with libreadline7-6.3.8 being the last working version until now.
> > 
> > THANK YOU CORINNA.
> 
> Thanks for testing and confirming.

New developer's snapshot uploaded to https://cygwin.com/snapshots/

David found a weird behaviour in terms of NumLock.  Now the Alt
Numpad key character input works independently of the NumLock state,
just as in CMD.


Corinna

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