Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-15 Thread Andy Koppe
On 12 June 2012 14:11, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > -BEGIN Original Message- > From: Andy Koppe > On 11 June 2012 13:55, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: >> I don't get >> the U+009F result from the "/" key from any combination of Ctrl >> and Shift. > > On a US keyboard, Shift+"/" is "?", and Ctrl+"?" is

RE: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-12 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
-BEGIN Original Message- From: Andy Koppe On 11 June 2012 13:55, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > I don't get > the U+009F result from the "/" key from any combination of Ctrl > and Shift. On a US keyboard, Shift+"/" is "?", and Ctrl+"?" is itself a valid control character combination, producing ^

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-11 Thread Andy Koppe
On 11 June 2012 21:07, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > I don't get anything for Shift-F4. Works for me, producing "^[[1;2S". > Is this a windows-shortcut? Not that I know of. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-11 Thread Andy Koppe
On 11 June 2012 13:55, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > I don't get > the U+009F result from the "/" key from any combination of Ctrl > and Shift. On a US keyboard, Shift+"/" is "?", and Ctrl+"?" is itself a valid control character combination, producing ^? (i.e. 0x7F). Andy -- Problem reports: ht

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-11 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Nellis, Kenneth, 11.06.2012 14:55:02: -Original Message- From: Andy Koppe Subject: Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal On 8 June 2012 19:02, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: -Original Message- From: Andy Koppe Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:45 PM Regarding, the "@

RE: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-11 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
-Original Message- From: Andy Koppe Subject: Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal On 8 June 2012 19:02, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Andy Koppe > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:45 PM > > > Regarding, the "@" key in the

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-08 Thread Andy Koppe
On 8 June 2012 19:02, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Andy Koppe > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:45 PM > > > Oops, documentation error. Now fixed. Thanks very much for testing that. > > The intention is that the Shift combination sends the basic control > character pl

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-08 Thread Andy Koppe
On 8 June 2012 13:55, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > > Andy Koppe wrote: >> > I've added >> > >> > csin=\233, >> > >> > but I'm not sure if it's really necessary, and if it's wrong when I switch >> > the Character Set. tgetstr() returns the value defined in xterm-terminfo, >> > which may be wrong for an

RE: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-08 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
-Original Message- From: Andy Koppe Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2012 2:45 PM Oops, documentation error. Now fixed. Thanks very much for testing that. The intention is that the Shift combination sends the basic control character plus 0x80. See also the preceding section (which I've now added

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-08 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Andy Koppe wrote: > I don't think you can have different terminfo entries for different > character sets for the same terminal type, i.e. you'd need to create > charset-specifc types such as xterm-cp850. I suspected that ... > > I've added > > > > csin=\233, > > > > but I'm not sure if it's rea

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Andy Koppe
On 7 June 2012 21:14, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > Andy Koppe, 07.06.2012 21:12:05: > > >> CP850 doesn't support the C1 control characters, so you get the >> fallback instead, which is the scheme for encoding the Meta modifier >> when bit 7 isn't available. This means that Ctrl+Shift+letter >> combina

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Andy Koppe, 07.06.2012 21:12:05: CP850 doesn't support the C1 control characters, so you get the fallback instead, which is the scheme for encoding the Meta modifier when bit 7 isn't available. This means that Ctrl+Shift+letter combinations can't be distinguished from Ctrl+Alt+letter, but since

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Andy Koppe
On 7 June 2012 17:10, Helmut Karlowski wrote: > Helmut Karlowski, 07.06.2012 17:52:43: > > >> Nellis, Kenneth, 07.06.2012 16:56:57: >> >>> -Original Message- >>> From: Andy Koppe >>> >>> It is done on purpose, to allow Shift+Esc to be bound to a different >>> function if desired. It's docu

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Andy Koppe
On 7 June 2012 15:56, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: > -Original Message- > From: Andy Koppe > > It is done on purpose, to allow Shift+Esc to be bound to a different > function if desired. It's documented here: > > [1] http://code.google.com/p/mintty/wiki/Keycodes#Special_keys > > Shift+ESC sends

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Helmut Karlowski, 07.06.2012 17:52:43: Nellis, Kenneth, 07.06.2012 16:56:57: -Original Message- From: Andy Koppe It is done on purpose, to allow Shift+Esc to be bound to a different function if desired. It's documented here: [1] http://code.google.com/p/mintty/wiki/Keycodes#Special_k

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Helmut Karlowski
Nellis, Kenneth, 07.06.2012 16:56:57: -Original Message- From: Andy Koppe It is done on purpose, to allow Shift+Esc to be bound to a different function if desired. It's documented here: [1] http://code.google.com/p/mintty/wiki/Keycodes#Special_keys Shift+ESC sends the Unicode codepoin

RE: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Nellis, Kenneth
-Original Message- From: Andy Koppe It is done on purpose, to allow Shift+Esc to be bound to a different function if desired. It's documented here: [1] http://code.google.com/p/mintty/wiki/Keycodes#Special_keys Shift+ESC sends the Unicode codepoint U+009B, aka the Control Sequence Introd

Re: Small request for the new cygwin terminal

2012-06-07 Thread Andy Koppe
On 7 June 2012 09:40, LluĂ­s Batlle i Rossell wrote: > Hello, > > thank you first for such a helpful software, for those that use Windows but > are > used to the Linux interface. > > I'd like to request some heavy annoyance I encounter with the new cygwin > terminal, compared to rxvt. In 'vim', it