Magic disappearing "e"

Mark J. Reed markjreed@gmail.com
Wed Aug 27 00:05:00 GMT 2008


NL = Ned Ludd
NL> I have a strange issue.  The letter "e" magically disappears in my
NL> cygwin bash terminal.
NL>
NL> If I type "e", and only the "e", at the prompt, nothing appears until
NL> I type the next character.
NL>
NL> If I type "eeeeee", only the first one "hides".  The others appear normally.

Like Christopher said, that sounds like a corrupted .inputrc to me.

FL = Francis Litterio
FL> This seems similar to the behavior when you are SSH'ed into a remote
FL> host

It's precisely the behavior you would see if you typed "ssh -ee
hostname", in fact.

-- 
Mark J. Reed

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