Greetings, Mark Yagnatinsky! > I've tried the following in mintty and in putty, and it happens in both:
> First, launch cat or grep or similar. > Type a line with some tabs in it. > Try to backspace them away. > The tabs are erased one space at time, leading to ... You know what, > why don't I just show you: > $ cat > 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 eh? > eh? > The above was produced by typing 0 through 9 separated by tabs, then > backspacing as much as possible, then typing 'eh?' The screen still > shows 0 through 6 followed by eh?, but all cat got was the eh?! > Is it a bug, a feature, or something else? I can only replicate it in mintty. In PuTTY 0.62 with putty-256color terminal and Ubuntu 8.04 running at the other end, I can not repeat it. Tabs get deleted all proper. -- WBR, Andrey Repin (anrdae...@yandex.ru) 07.09.2014, <19:12> Sorry for my terrible english... -- 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