Re: interactive shell mis-parsing 1st two words on line

2011-04-14 Thread Tom Rodman
Greetings: I have updated cygwin since I last posted, and I'm still having this problem several times a day. It's as though the first space on the commandline is being seen as a semicolon. I wrote an expect script to attempt to force the problem - unfortunately after 100+ commandlines there wer

Re: interactive shell mis-parsing 1st two words on line

2011-03-02 Thread Tom Rodman
The '[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: bash-4.1.10-4' ( http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2011-02/msg00551.html ) says: This is a minor rebuild which picks up an upstream patch to fix memory corruption when using \W in $PS1. -- So I upgraded bash on Monday to 4.1.10. The problem continues (I show my $PS1

interactive shell mis-parsing 1st two words on line

2011-02-25 Thread Tom Rodman
Thanks for all that contribute to cygwin, I use it day in day out, year after year. -- After loading bash 4.1.9 recently, I have been getting sporatic errors in an interactive bash shell. The first word on the commandline is run w/o any args, next the rest of the line is run by the shell (2nd wor