I suggest you use rxvt since the Cygwin "terminal" appers to be broken for that. I don't know if it ever worked, but it never did since I started with 1.3.10. I now use 1.5.3. I reported it. See
http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-01/msg00048.html and follow http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg02230.html , mainly Igor's replies: http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg02301.html http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg02324.html On Wed, 10 Sep 2003, Lukasz Kosewski wrote: > The characters DISPLAY fine, when I am doing ls on a folder > with accents and umlauts, everything displays fine. With tab > completion, I can complete the accented names. But I cannot > TYPE them. No matter what key combinations I try, I cannot > find any way to TYPE the special characters at the prompt. > I cannot paste characters from notepad/mozilla into the > window either, nothing happens when I try. -- How to contact me - http://www.pervalidus.net/contact.html -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
