PCYMTNQREAIYR (was: window resizing not updating COLUMNS and LINES)

[mwoehlke]

Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
> Igor Peshansky wrote:
>> On Thu, 22 Jun 2006, Buchbinder, Barry (NIH/NIAID) [E] wrote:
>>> Maybe this should be a FAQ or added to the explanation of the
>>> PCYMTNQREAIYR acronym.
>>
>> I don't see why, since Googling for "PCYMTNQREAIYR Outlook" turns up
>> 	the pointers that you quoted above. Igor
> 
> Personally, that's not a search that I would think of doing, had I the
> problem, but there's no reason to assume that I share thought processes
> with anyone else.  :-)  In any case, It will depend on the keepers of
> the FAQ and OLOCA, and maybe the http://cygwin.com/lists.html page,
> perhaps with the help of someone sending patch (not me), deciding that
> it needs to be done.

...you mean the <http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#CKOA>? You're talking to 
him :-). See <http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2003-02/msg02337.html>.

Given that this is something we usually have to throw at new users, do 
we *really* expect them to know to use STFW? ;-) I would have to say 
that this and TOFU might be deserving of 'one stop shopping' links, even 
if they just point to google with appropriate search terms (perhaps best 
if they do, even).

-- 
Matthew
"The spiralling shape will make you go insane!" -- They Might Be Giants