On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 8:50 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: > Frank Fesevur: >> An minor option I would like is to always close MinTTY, even when bash >> exits with status code. Now I need to press for instance the enter key >> to close MinTTY after I pressed Ctrl+D and I have pressed Ctrl+C at >> least once. > > Any successfully executed command will clear the exit status, but yep, > I see what you mean. This feature was intended for invoking programs > such as ssh or telnet, or perhaps a script, where you'd want to see > the output if there's an error. Admittedly though, it's little use > with the standard case of a shell session. > > So how about disabling this by default, and having a command line > option for activating it might be necessary? Suggestions for the name > of such an option welcome. ("--keep-open-on-error" is the best I could > come up with so far, but that's a bit on the unsnappy side.)
FWIW, xterm uses "-hold" ~Matt -- 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/