'x' key not working in cygwin shell

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Tue Jul 6 20:39:00 GMT 2010


On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 07:41:03PM +0000, Peter Waltman wrote:
>This is a weird one.  I just updated cygwin on my windows 7 machine, and now my
>'x' (lowercase 'x') key isn't working.  
>
>The key works outside of cygwin, and when I type the uppercase 'X' it works, but
>just not the lowercase.  When I type a lowercase 'x', I get nothing.
>
>No idea where to start with that one.  Any suggestions?
>
>To quit the window, I had to use the 'ctrl-d' key combo to shut it down.

Sounds like your .inputrc file has CRLF line endings.

cgf

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