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Re: Lynx hides keyboard input


Hello and thanks for stty sxane, it works as excepted.
Here is cygcheck -svr output,  I hope it helps.
regards,
Markku
On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote:

>On Fri, 10 Feb 2006, Markku Yli-Pentila wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>> When I use lynx and quit it, I can't see anything when I write on
>> keyboard, only bash responses. HEre is attached a cygcheck -c output.
>> I've tried to change cygwin version and lynx version without result. The
>> problem began when I updated lynx (didn't do it for a long time before
>> it).
>> I have to write exit or ctrl-d as a blind (ie. without "seeing" the
>> result, I am blind computer user and use jwas for windows to "see"
>> results).
>
>Most likely a bug in Lynx that screws up your terminal settings.  The Lynx
>maintainer will need to either track it down or report it upstream.  Since
>you did not attach the output of "cygcheck -svr" as requested on the
>problems page, I don't know what in your environment tickles the bug
>(e.g., what your TERM setting is).  FWIW, the above works just fine for
>me.
>
>In the meantime, here's a workaround: run "stty sane" after lynx.  You can
>create a wrapper script that does it automatically.
>
>> When restarting the bash shell, it shows my keyboard input as long as I
>> use lynx and stop it. The same happens when I use ctrl-z to suspend it.
>> AFter that I can't get it back by writing fg, it shows lynx and comes
>> back to dollar prompt.
>
>I'm not sure exactly how to interpret the first sentence above, but lynx,
>AFAIK, just doesn't like being suspended...
>HTH,
>	Igor
>

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