On Aug 8 09:48, Ryan Johnson wrote: > Hi all, > > (no, that's not a typo in the subject line) > > 64-bit install, bash inside mintty, all latest packages with the > cygwin1.dll snapshot shown below... > > # <<< --- begin STC --->>> > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-6.1 ryan-laptop-v02 1.7.23s(0.268/5/3) 20130729 19:11:42 > x86_64 Cygwin > > $ echo "Reading" > /dev/clipboard > > # hit [shift]+[insert] to paste > # (hopefully 8 characters is not "too long" to paste into a TTY) > # then hit ^D to finish > $ cat > tmp.txt > > $ cat tmp.txt > Rg > eRaedaidnign > g
The only idea I have is this. The clipboard data is stored as CF_UNICODETEXT and as the Cygwin-private CYGWIN_NATIVE_CLIPBOARD format. How's shift-insert implemented in mintty? If it reads the CF_UNICODETEXT part and sends it to the pty unchanged, that could explain this behaviour. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Maintainer cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- 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

