B19: Console input problems

Brad Olson olsonda@pilot.msu.edu
Sat Oct 10 10:34:00 GMT 1998


I have noticed this same problem with scripts. Bash doesn't always flush the input buffer before reading and one gets CR "bounce." The 19.1 update of cygwinb19.dll doesn't seem to help.

Have your found any fixes?

Thanks,
Brad

> 1)  I have a configure script that does READs for user input.  The first
> read works correctly, but the second does not even pause for input. 
> It's as if the CR was not removed from the input buffer.  This happens
> with or without TTY support.


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