On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 05:52:10PM +0200, Angelo Graziosi wrote: >I discovered the following strange behaviour in bash and xterm (startxwin) >shells: > >BACKSPACE does not delete "y" as aspected but it only shifts the cursor on >"y" and when I type "n" and then RETURN the file foo.txt is REMOVED!
This has something to do with how BACKSPACE is defined in xterm. It is not a generic cygwin problem. I suggest that you try the cygwin-xfree mailing list in that case. Also, there is absolutely no reason to cc corinna-cygwin in your email. Go back and read the words at the top of http://cygwin.com/lists.html, please. cgf -- 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/