working column/pipe key

Jerome Benoit JGMBenoit@wanadoo.fr
Thu May 24 03:57:00 GMT 2001


"A.R. Thornton" wrote:

I shall use `rxvt' .
Since I never used it before I have two naive questions:
1] can we directly lauch rxvt from BAT file to open a cygwin session ?
2] is there any local/global configuration file (eg `.rxvtrc') ?

Thanks again,
jerome BENOIT

> > ?
> >
> > $ |||
>
> the really hilarious thing is that <Shift>-\ (meant to form a broken pipe
> on UK) works in vim and most things take control of the keyboard and as
> does <Alt-Gr>-`, but not in bash (not running in rxvt. ) then if you run
> it in rxvt <alt-gr> stops working completely and the <shift>-\ becomes a
> full pipe. I can live with this. I suppose this confirms that the
> problem's an alt-gr/meta issue?
>
> Another comedy thing is even if you pass the normal bash a |, (or for
> that matter a broken |,) it just ignores it... (explaining why the perl
> scripts fail. although I would seriously try running the perl scripts
> from rxvt, where the bash again recognises the pipe.)
>
> --
> Alright. Own up. Who swallowed it this time?
>
> art27@cam.ac.uk - Assistant Technical Director - Queens' Bats
>
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