Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
see this site which enabled me to solve all of these character issues http://www.khngai.com/emacs/ -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/cygwin-emacs-characters-t1812105.html#a4956128 Sent from the Cygwin Users forum at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-20 Thread bh77
many thanks for the quick and accurate replies the changes to the .bashrc file run fine, but only if I type bash into the emacs shell. Is there a flag I can add to the .emacs file to make this the default for any emacs session ? thanks for all the help -- View this message in context: http://www

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-19 Thread Eric Lilja
Igor Peshansky wrote: [snip] >> >> PS1 is usually set in .bashrc or .bash_profile, or /etc/profile (or >> inherited from the environment). It may be simplest to just add a >> line at the end of your .bashrc saying "if [ $TERM = emacs ]; PS1='$ >> '; fi". > ^

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-19 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, bh77 wrote: > > > > > I am running emacs from cygwin but am getting some strange > > > characters appearing when using a shell. I assume this is something > > > to do with the charact

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-19 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, Igor Peshansky wrote: > On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, bh77 wrote: > > > I am running emacs from cygwin but am getting some strange characters > > appearing when using a shell. I assume this is something to do with the > > character set, but do not know why it is occurring. Anyone able

Re: cygwin emacs characters

2006-06-19 Thread Igor Peshansky
On Mon, 19 Jun 2006, bh77 wrote: > I am running emacs from cygwin but am getting some strange characters > appearing when using a shell. I assume this is something to do with the > character set, but do not know why it is occurring. Anyone able to help? > > Running latest version of cygwin on wind