Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2018-01-01 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 31 Dec 2017 22:50:18, Steven Penny wrote: any terminal using "xenl" - not sure what a workaround for this is other than dont use "xenl" and deal with the missing column per the original issue. The problem is with how readline processes input [1], as you can: echo and it will use t

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-12-31 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 23 Apr 2017 15:09:10, Steven Penny wrote: I found a fix to this problem. Create a file "cygwin-xenl.terminfo": cygwin-xenl|cygwin eat_newline_glitch, xenl, use=cygwin, Compile and install the file: tic cygwin-xenl.terminfo Add line to "~/.profile" or similar:

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-04-23 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: On Sun, 05 Feb 2017 11:53:16, Steven Penny wrote: This issue has bothered me for some time, but I never got around to reporting it. The issue is that the Cygwin buffer via Cygwin.bat is always 1 less than what is set. For example, the default buff

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread Steven Penny
On Tue, 7 Feb 2017 13:44:07, Lee Dilkie wrote: > You may well have understood what he meant, but those of us who have only been > speaking the language for 55 years, myself, didn't. I was quite confused by > what he meant and it took me a few minutes to figure it out. Normally I > wouldn't have bot

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread Lee Dilkie
On 2/7/2017 9:40 AM, cyg Simple wrote: On 2/7/2017 9:23 AM, Lee Dilkie wrote: Cyg, I understand list etiquette but I'm referring to *human* etiquette. Steve asked for help, got help but rather than acknowledge it (and add a note at the bottom to *politely* tell Vince that he should find a way

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread Andrey Repin
Greetings, David Balažic! > On 6 February 2017 at 18:54, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >> the problem is that email address in clear will be reported on the >> web archive and will be easy accessible to spam bot looking >> for email address. >> >> It is specifically mentioned on: >> https://cygwin.com/

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread cyg Simple
On 2/7/2017 9:23 AM, Lee Dilkie wrote: > > Cyg, I understand list etiquette but I'm referring to *human* etiquette. > Steve asked for help, got help but rather than acknowledge it (and add a > note at the bottom to *politely* tell Vince that he should find a way to > sanitize email addresses out o

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread Lee Dilkie
On 2/7/2017 9:11 AM, cyg Simple wrote: On 2/6/2017 12:43 PM, Lee Dilkie wrote: On 2/5/2017 3:59 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: Please fix your email client. You should not be quoting people’s email d

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread cyg Simple
On 2/7/2017 6:38 AM, David Balažic wrote: > On 6 February 2017 at 18:54, Marco Atzeri wrote: >> >> the problem is that email address in clear will be reported on the >> web archive and will be easy accessible to spam bot looking >> for email address. >> >> It is specifically mentioned on: >> ht

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread cyg Simple
On 2/6/2017 12:43 PM, Lee Dilkie wrote: > > > On 2/5/2017 3:59 PM, Steven Penny wrote: >> On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: >> >> Please fix your email client. You should not be quoting people’s email >> directly. >> > > that's j

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-07 Thread David Balažic
On 6 February 2017 at 18:54, Marco Atzeri wrote: > > the problem is that email address in clear will be reported on the > web archive and will be easy accessible to spam bot looking > for email address. > > It is specifically mentioned on: > https://cygwin.com/lists.html That would be even bette

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-06 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 06/02/2017 18:43, Lee Dilkie wrote: On 2/5/2017 3:59 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: Please fix your email client. You should not be quoting people’s email directly. that's just silly. Anyone with

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-06 Thread Vince Rice
> On Feb 6, 2017, at 11:43 AM, Lee Dilkie wrote: > > On 2/5/2017 3:59 PM, Steven Penny wrote: >> On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: >> >> Please fix your email client. You should not be quoting people’s email >> directly. >> > >

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-06 Thread Lee Dilkie
On 2/5/2017 3:59 PM, Steven Penny wrote: On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: Please fix your email client. You should not be quoting people’s email directly. that's just silly. Anyone with access to this public list has your emai

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-05 Thread Steven Penny
On Sun, 5 Feb 2017 14:12:04, Vince Rice wrote: > > On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: Please fix your email client. You should not be quoting people’s email directly. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentati

Re: Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-05 Thread Vince Rice
> On Feb 5, 2017, at 1:53 PM, Steven Penny wrote: > > This issue has bothered me for some time, but I never got around to reporting > it. The issue is that the Cygwin buffer via Cygwin.bat is always 1 less than > what is set. > > For example, the default buffer is 80 columns, same as the window

Console buffer width always 1 column less than setting

2017-02-05 Thread Steven Penny
This issue has bothered me for some time, but I never got around to reporting it. The issue is that the Cygwin buffer via Cygwin.bat is always 1 less than what is set. For example, the default buffer is 80 columns, same as the window size. Cygwin window size is correct, but that last column can ne