Igor, Cheers - but I just tried that and it didn't have any effect. That variable is not set by default in either the console or rxvt.
Bummer. Duncan. -----Original Message----- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 21 January 2003 19:25 To: Loveday,DAH,Duncan,YEE24 R Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: SIGINT to bash behaves differently in rxvt as compared to console On Tue, 21 Jan 2003 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I find on a Windows NT4 (SP6) platform with the latest versions (downloaded > today) of cygwin1.dll, rxvt, bash etc that if I run a windows command > script, say a.cmd, which in turn runs some other process (e.g. a pause), if > I hit ^C then the behaviour is different in rxvt as compared to the cygwin > console. > > In the console, the process being run by the command script is always > interrupted and then sometimes the rest of the command script continues to > execute but sometimes it says 'Terminate batch job (Y/N)' in which case if I > answer 'Y' the whole command script stops. > > In rxvt, the ^C returns me to a prompt but the process being run is not > interrupted and continues in the background. > > What I'd really like is for the ^C to consistently abort the whole command > script. > > Has anyone come across this and/or is able to offer advice/solutions ? > > Duncan Duncan, You need to add "tty" to your CYGWIN environment variable. Read <http://cygwin.com/cygwin-ug-net/using-cygwinenv.html> for details. Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ [EMAIL PROTECTED] |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! Oh, boy, virtual memory! Now I'm gonna make myself a really *big* RAMdisk! -- /usr/games/fortune -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
