> Corinna Vinschen: >> I'm more and more using mintty for everything (shell, admin shell, >> heating my food, you name it). > > Food as well? It was only meant to make mint tea. Thanks for the endorsement. > :) > > >> Consider you have more than one mintty window open. A typical use case >> for me is to have one shell open under UAC and the other one with admin >> rights to test to test something. Then I want to close both ttys and >> test again with another Cygwin DLL. >> >> So I press Ctrl-D twice, without lifting my thumb from the Ctrl key. >> >> The first mintty window closes just fine. The second mintty window does >> not close. Instead, it behaves as if I had pressed the 'd' key alone. >> So I have to BS and then press Ctrl-D again to exit the second shell. >> >> Apparently the second mintty window doesn't recognize the fact that the >> Ctrl key is still pressed. This does not happen with two console >> windows, neither in tty, nor in notty mode. > > Phew, not quite as bad as the title suggested. > > This will be due to the hack for telling AltGrrrr from Ctrl+AltGr > (which is needed because Windows sends AltGr keypresses as > simultaneous Ctrl and Alt key events). Hopefully I'll find a way to > fix this without breaking something else again.
ps: One workaround is to use Alt-F4 instead of Ctrl-D. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
