[patch] Help Option

Max Bowsher maxb@ukf.net
Mon Nov 25 00:27:00 GMT 2002


Robert Collins <rbcollins@cygwin.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 13:24, Max Bowsher wrote:
>> Robert Collins <rbcollins@cygwin.com> wrote:
>
>
>> Thats.... interesting. It works here (with -mno-cygwin -mwindows).
>
> What OS. Running from what shell? CYGWIN=?? rxvt being used?

WinXP SP1. cygwin 1.3.15-2. bash 2.05b-8. gcc 3.2-3. Windows console.
CYGWIN=binmode tty nosmbntsec.

CYGWIN=tty seems to be the determining factor. So I guess we do need GUI
help after all.

I'm strongly tempted to just dump the current output into a MessageBox,
though.

Max.



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