>> It sounds as though no change is required in screen for this. > >Correct. > >> screen is an ancient program from the dim mists of early terminal days, so >> I'm >> not surprised that it has some problems of this kind. > >Don't worry, screen isn't doing anything wrong here. Setting the >VERASE key on the console device to _POSIX_VDISABLED (i.e., zero) is >perfectly legitimate, it's the console using that as the backspace >keycode that caused the problem.
@ Larry: Sorry, still not used to responding to the digests. I PEBCAKd the Spam info. Where should I look to see this patch once it's released? -Al -- 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