working column/pipe key

Jerome Benoit JGMBenoit@wanadoo.fr
Thu May 24 03:10:00 GMT 2001


"A.R. Thornton" wrote:

> > Since a while, my column/pipe key "|" has not worked:
> >
> > how can we fix it ?
>
> Either downgrade to cygwin 1.1.8 (probably not an option) or (the best
> I've found so far) try using rxvt. The pipe key works there.

Some perl scripts of mine which launch fine with cygwin 1.1.8 break down
with cygwin1.3.2 :
I guess I have to downgrade to cygwin 1.1.8 and wait for the next cygwin .

Thanks for your help,
Jerome BENOIT


>
>
> Something in Cygwin 1.3.1 broke cygwin's interaction with keyb, (I
> suppose that removing keyb is also an option then.)  It was mentioned
> that it was something to do with meta keys and how they're  interpreted,
> but if your problem is anything like the one on my computer it has also
> killed the 'other pipe' aswell, which is not reached by using alt-gr.
>
> andy
>
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