2009/12/9 Thomas Wolff: > So the #define IGN should go as well... Yep.
> Actually, I don't really understand this code part: > * What is the purpose of the lookup table for the switch rather than just > switching on a few special control characters? Good question. > * What is the idea of (randomly?) assigning ERR to some control characters > and NOR to others? I wondered about that too. > * How does the case NOR *work* actually? Due to the code around line 1530 for dealing with multibyte chars. Further deepens the mystery regarding the ERR/NOR distinction though. Do only certain control chars (if any) appear in doublebyte encodings? > Maybe after clarifying this, the whole snipplet should be cleaned up a > little bit. Sounds like a good addition to your console patch. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple