Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program

Christopher Faylor cgf-cygwin@cygwin.com
Mon Feb 10 18:38:00 GMT 2003


On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 10:26:36AM -0800, Samir Gupta wrote:
>I am using cygwin under windows xp pro and under windows 2000 pro, and
>cannot get the ^Z to suspend a program that I have opened.  note that I
>normally use tcsh, but I also experience the same problem using bash...

Can't duplicate it here.  If I set CYGWIN=tty prior to starting bash and
then type:

c:\>bash
bash$ sleep 20
bash$ CTRL-Z

it suspends the sleep.

cgf

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