[ANNOUNCEMENT] nmh 1.7.1-2

2021-10-24 Thread David Levine
The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution: * nmh-1.7.1-2 A capable MIME-email-handling system with a command-line interface. nmh is a collection of single-purpose programs that send, receive, show, search, and otherwise manipulate emails, including MIME. They combine we

Re: cat fifo hang [Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] cygwin 3.3.0-0.2.6c1f49f83fde (TEST)]

2021-10-24 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 10/17/2021 6:15 PM, Ken Brown via Cygwin wrote: On 10/17/2021 4:52 PM, Chris Roehrig wrote:  Here's a script that pretty reliably hangs cat after some iterations. [...] Thanks!  I can reproduce the hang.  I'll look into it. I've done some debugging and have followed up on the cygwin-develo

Re: emacs 28.0.60-1.f7e6c199bf (TEST)

2021-10-24 Thread Ken Brown via Cygwin
On 10/18/2021 3:15 PM, Jim Reisert AD1C wrote: Here is a macro I use quite frequently, with a line like this: # New Exception Call: PD0TEST/J The macro consists of: - CTRL-A - set mark - CTRL-F until you get to the start of the field after Call: - CTRL-W to delete the selected text - CTR

Re: rename using regexpr - is it possible?

2021-10-24 Thread Eliot Moss
On 10/24/2021 4:55 PM, Fergus Daly wrote: I might be wrong but: The Cygwin implementation of rename seems completely different from "the" (my) Linux version. (Almost unique? Otherwise the matching in Cygwin of all syntax - vocab, switches, outcomes - to Linux, seems almost perfect.) Can I rename

RE: rename using regexpr - is it possible?

2021-10-24 Thread Fergus Daly via Cygwin
>> I might be wrong but: >> The Cygwin implementation of rename seems completely different from "the" >> (my) Linux version. >> (Almost unique? Otherwise the matching in Cygwin of all syntax - >> vocab, switches, outcomes - to Linux, seems almost perfect.) >> Can I rename a set of files *.d (say)

Re: Confusing Cygwin X / xlaunch issue

2021-10-24 Thread Eliot Moss
A follow up: I have tried other combination of which display is main when booting and which is main when starting X. These seem to be the case: - Getting xterm fonts the right size requires *booting* with the hi-res display being main. X can be starting with either being main. - Getting th

Confusing Cygwin X / xlaunch issue

2021-10-24 Thread Eliot Moss
First, things work fine when I am using just my hi-res laptop display, or that display plus a hi-res external display in "Extend these displays" mode according to Windows 10. At present I am using a lower resolution external display (becaue I am on an extended trip and it's what I have) in "Exten

Re: rename using regexpr - is it possible?

2021-10-24 Thread Eliot Moss
I meant: util-linux ... -- Problem reports: https://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: https://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation:https://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: https://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple

Re: rename using regexpr - is it possible?

2021-10-24 Thread Eliot Moss
On 10/24/2021 10:29 AM, Fergus Daly via Cygwin wrote: I might be wrong but: The Cygwin implementation of rename seems completely different from "the" (my) Linux version. (Almost unique? Otherwise the matching in Cygwin of all syntax - vocab, switches, outcomes - to Linux, seems almost perfect.)