[ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 DocBook-based FAQ draft

Francis VIVAT francis.vivat@cetp.ipsl.fr
Tue May 22 05:08:00 GMT 2001


ok, ok, if I type "\" then "3" then "5" then "1", but the problem is that I type
"é", and the result on screen is \351.
But in the first form, it says :
$ echo \351
351

What I want, is pressing "é" displays "é".

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----- Original Message -----
From: "Alexander Gottwald" <alexander.gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de>
To: "Francis VIVAT" <francis.vivat@cetp.ipsl.fr>
Cc: <cygwin-xfree@sourceware.cygnus.com>
Sent: mardi 22 mai 2001 13:55
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Cygwin/XFree86 DocBook-based FAQ draft


> On Tue, 22 May 2001, Francis VIVAT wrote:
>
> > OK, echo works.
> >
> > $ echo \351
> > é
> >
> > CygWin folks, is it the normal behavior ?
> >
> Yes, it is. You can uses this notation if you can't enter the char with your
> keyboard (eg. nonprintable as tab, backspace..)
>
> bye
> ago
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>  Alexander.Gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
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