Changing Window Size Crahes App

2025-03-10 Thread Thomas Lake via Cygwin
Here's what the developer of the Bas BASIC interpreter (Michael Haardt) said about a problem when changing window size of a program compiled under Cygwin: "The interrupted system call is more tricky. Well, so is it my problem? Kind of. What I think is happening here is that ncurses h

Re: screen and mintty window size

2013-01-31 Thread Andrew Schulman
> Hello, > > When 'screen' is running in a mintty window and I resize it, screen > understandably uses the old window geometry. Is there a way to tell > screen to update its geometry? I've searched for this many times but > 'screen' is too generic to narrow down the result set (I get a lot of > mo

RE: screen and mintty window size

2013-01-31 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
Terris Linenbach wrote: > When 'screen' is running in a mintty window and I resize it, screen > understandably uses the old window geometry. Is there a way to tell > screen to update its geometry? This isn't a Cygwin question, it's a question about screen generally. You'd be better off asking on

screen and mintty window size

2013-01-31 Thread Terris Linenbach
Hello, When 'screen' is running in a mintty window and I resize it, screen understandably uses the old window geometry. Is there a way to tell screen to update its geometry? I've searched for this many times but 'screen' is too generic to narrow down the result set (I get a lot of monitor-related

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-07 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 09/06/2009 08:18 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote: On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 04:54:18PM -0700, Karl M wrote: I understand that windows causes problems here, but if vi gets the correct window size and ssh gets the correct window size with Cygwin 1.5 then this still looks like a regression from

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 04:54:18PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >I understand that windows causes problems here, but if vi gets the >correct window size and ssh gets the correct window size with Cygwin >1.5 then this still looks like a regression from Cygwin 1.5 to 1.7. I see no differences be

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-06 Thread Karl M
> Date: Sun, 6 Sep 2009 19:40:41 -0400 > From: cgf > Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > > On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 01:18:16PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >> >>> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:14:01 -0400 >>> From: cgf >>> Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh an

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-06 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 01:18:16PM -0700, Karl M wrote: > >> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:14:01 -0400 >> From: cgf >> Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size >> >> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>>My first email had a cygchec

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-06 Thread Karl M
> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:14:01 -0400 > From: cgf > Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>symptoms. >> >>I just not

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 08:19:48AM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>cgf wrote: >>As I mentioned in another thread, Cygwin's handling of console window >>size changes is not perfect. It is hampered by what Windows provides. >>I don't see any difference between Cygwin 1.5 a

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Karl M
> Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 10:14:01 -0400 > From: cgf > Subject: Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>symptoms. >> >>I just not

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Sep 04, 2009 at 08:43:27AM -0600, Keith Christian wrote: >On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Christopher >Faylor wrote: >> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>>symptoms. > >Try PuTTYcyg, which I've

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Keith Christian
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 8:14 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 11:05:58PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>My first email had a cygcheck and the following steps to reproduce the >>symptoms. Try PuTTYcyg, which I've used for over two years, it's excellent.: http://code.google.com/p/putty

Re: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-09-04 Thread Christopher Faylor
ore enlarging it. > >If I (5) exit vi, and exit the ssh session. > >(6) ssh localhost (or to another host). > >(7) edit a file with vi. > >Then the entire window is used for editing. As I mentioned in another thread, Cygwin's handling of console window size changes is n

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-31 Thread Karl M
> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:08:57 -0400 > From: cgf > Subject: Re: FW: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 09:07:29PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi All... >>> >>> >>> >>> I just verified,

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-30 Thread Karl M
> From: thorsten > Subject: RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 07:40:12 +0200 > > * Karl M (Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:14:59 -0700) >>> On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 09:07:29PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >>>>> I just verified, this does no happen wi

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-30 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* Karl M (Sun, 30 Aug 2009 21:14:59 -0700) > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 09:07:29PM -0700, Karl M wrote: > >>> I just verified, this does no happen with Cygwin 1.5. > >>> > >>> I'll bet B20 was even better. > >>> > >>> It also still happens with the 8/24 snapshot dll. > > > > I think we need validati

RE: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-30 Thread Karl M
> Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:08:57 -0400 > From: cgf > Subject: Re: FW: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 09:07:29PM -0700, Karl M wrote: >> >>> >>> Hi All... >>> >>> >>> >>> I just verified, this d

Re: FW: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-30 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 09:07:29PM -0700, Karl M wrote: > >> >> Hi All... >> >> >> >> I just verified, this does no happen with Cygwin 1.5. >> >> >> >> I'll bet B20 was even better. >> >> >> >> It also still happens with the 8/24 snapshot dll. I think we need validation that this happens without t

FW: Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-30 Thread Karl M
> > Hi All... > > > > I just verified, this does no happen with Cygwin 1.5. > > > > I'll bet B20 was even better. > > > > It also still happens with the 8/24 snapshot dll. > > > > Thanks, > > > > ...Karl > > > >&

Cygwin 1.7 ssh and window size

2009-08-29 Thread Karl M
Hi All... I just noticed the following with Cygwin 1.7, and ssh (and vi in this example), on Vista Business SP2. If I (1) open a bash cygwin window from the normal installed shortcut (cmd.exe). (2) drag the bottom edge of the window down to enlarge it. (3) ssh localhost (or to another hos

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-19 Thread Andrew Schulman
> > > http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ > > > > Hallelujah, a resizable setup program. What a relief. > > > > Now if only it would recognize my mouse wheel... > > It depends on windows to send the appropriate messages. What OS and what > mouse are you using? Win2K SP4, with a Logitech generic

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-17 Thread Chris Jefferson
AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ? Hi, I just try the snapshot and it is nice. I have some comments: 1. Maybe we need to make initial size little bit bigger, I believe mostly people need to resize it, so if we make it little bit bi

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-17 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 01:44, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ > > Hallelujah, a resizable setup program. What a relief. > > Now if only it would recognize my mouse wheel... It depends on windows to send the appropriate messages. What OS and what mouse are you using?

RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-17 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 13:40, utomo wrote: > Hi, > > I just try the snapshot and it is nice. > I have some comments: > 1. Maybe we need to make initial size little bit bigger, I believe > mostly people need to resize it, so if we make it little bit bigger, > user will find it easier/less resize i

RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-17 Thread Robert Collins
On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 15:55, utomo wrote: > And also better if the setup can download simultaneusly, or preparing > for the next file. > Now if we look at the download process, the connecting time (for each > file) is consuming time. If the download process can reduce this, I > believe the downloa

RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread utomo
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of utomo > Sent: Saturday, April 17, 2004 10:41 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button > enabled ? > > > Hi, > > I

RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread utomo
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button > enabled ? > > > > http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ > > Hallelujah, a resizable setup program. What a relief. > > Now if only it would recognize my mouse wheel... > >

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
On Fri, 16 Apr 2004, Andrew Schulman wrote: > > http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ > > Hallelujah, a resizable setup program. What a relief. > > Now if only it would recognize my mouse wheel... "...or keyboard" -- same principles. PTC. Igor -- http://cs.

RE: cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
, and > to get useless dead whitespace at the right hand side of the chooser that > you can't get rid of by expanding the package column header because the dead > space resizes in proportion. Furthermore there's some bad interaction with > the scroll bar, which doesn't resize o

Re: cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 05:45:33PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >cgf writes: >>I've been advocating just releasing the current snapshot as is, > >It's a judgement call, so AFAICS it's largely just a matter of taste. >A buggy GUI is not the end of the world and if a user gets it into an >unworkable state

RE: cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Dave Korn > Sent: 16 April 2004 17:46 > at any rate, I've found some in the "Package" column header s/me// cheers, DaveK -- Can't think of a witty .sigline today -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#un

RE: cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Dave Korn
right hand side of the chooser that you can't get rid of by expanding the package column header because the dead space resizes in proportion. Furthermore there's some bad interaction with the scroll bar, which doesn't resize or reproportion itself when the effective width of the chooser i

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Andrew Schulman
> http://cygwin.com/setup-snapshots/ Hallelujah, a resizable setup program. What a relief. Now if only it would recognize my mouse wheel... -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://c

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread zzapper
On Fri, 16 Apr 2004 16:17:40 +0100, wrote: Setup is not the only gui which doesnt have resizing. I guess it's down to some some generally Gui Widget. My other moan (not to do with Cygwin) are Guis that don't let you highlight & copy zzapper (vim, cygwin, wiki & zsh) -- vim -c ":%s/^/WhfgTNabg

Re: cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 16, 2004 at 04:10:55PM +0100, Dave Korn wrote: >I've had a play with that myself, and I think the real reason it hasn't >been released so far is because it's not-yet-ready-for-primetime. Can you elaborate? Is the implementation so bad that it would cause more confusion that having a t

RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Hughes, Bill
> Sent: 16 April 2004 16:11 From: Dave Korn > > You've missed the main messages in most of those threads, > > which send you > > to the Setup snapshots page > > (). The > > "bloody hard" feature has already been implemented. And > > before you ask > > why

RE: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Dave Korn
> -Original Message- > From: cygwin-owner On Behalf Of Igor Pechtchanski > Sent: 16 April 2004 15:53 > Ed, > > You've missed the main messages in most of those threads, > which send you > to the Setup snapshots page > (). The > "bloody hard" feature

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
say). There's also a > lot of discussion regarding "meanness". > > Ed. > > > >Hi, > > >I want to ask regarding Cygwin setup window size. > >Why it cannot switch to maximize, so we can see > >things more easily without need to scroll ? > &g

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Edward Deitz
t of discussion regarding "meanness". Ed. >Hi, >I want to ask regarding Cygwin setup window size. >Why it cannot switch to maximize, so we can see things >more easily without need to scroll ? >I suggest we can have the maximize button enabled in >cygwin setup window. I

Re: Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread Danilo Turina
Hi, He seems to be a kind person. I want to ask regarding Cygwin setup window size. No utomo, don't that that question please. Please, ask any other question but that. Of course, you put this sentence here just to introduce some other issue, for sure you're NOT asking that questio

Cygwin setup window size, why no maximize button enabled ?

2004-04-16 Thread utomo
Hi, I want to ask regarding Cygwin setup window size. Why it cannot switch to maximize, so we can see things more easily without need to scroll ? I suggest we can have the maximize button enabled in cygwin setup window. If not how about make it bigger so we did not need to scroll when viewing

RE: cygwin window size

2003-10-14 Thread Hannu E K Nevalainen
xterm for this purpose because it > slows the computer. > > > Is there a way to config the max cygwin window size ? > > There is no "cygwin window". Windows console? [Alt]+[Enter]. Rxvt? man > rxvt. > > Thorsten I think it is setup.exe. Please don't elab

Re: cygwin window size

2003-10-14 Thread Thorsten Kampe
* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (2003-10-13 23:37 +0200) > I wish that the max size of my cygwin window will be full screen. > currently it is only 3/4 screen. > I do'nt want to use the X - xterm for this purpose because it slows the computer. > Is there a way to config the max cygw

cygwin window size

2003-10-13 Thread yoram
Hi, I wish that the max size of my cygwin window will be full screen. currently it is only 3/4 screen. I do'nt want to use the X - xterm for this purpose because it slows the computer. Is there a way to config the max cygwin window size ? ThankX -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwi

Re: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Sep 28, 2002 at 05:56:51PM -0400, Garth Dahlstrom wrote: > >I'm pretty useless when it comes to building stuff at a command >line... > >I gave getting from CVS and building it a go... I've had a bunch >of headaches, I have no idea what packages I need to build it >(since I didn't instal

Re: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Garth Dahlstrom
I'm pretty useless when it comes to building stuff at a command line... I gave getting from CVS and building it a go... I've had a bunch of headaches, I have no idea what packages I need to build it (since I didn't install everything), I figured out for sure you can't use GCC 3.2, had to down

RE: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Igor Pechtchanski
Garth, FYI: Setup currently uses a set of static resource files for its dialogs. The setup developers have adopted a model where all the dialogs have the same size, and are drawn in the same window (IIRC, I may be mistaken). You seem to have some experience with this kind of programming. Why no

RE: Setup window size: a suggestion

2002-09-28 Thread Garth Dahlstrom
[was Re: RFE - Cygwin setup.exe] My appolgies, seems folks have started thread on this already... I see 2 ways to overcome the issue of the resizable installer/ package selection dialog size: Option 1) add a button to the bottom of the package selection screen that says 'Zoom' and make it open

Window Size

2002-05-14 Thread David Starks-Browning
On Tuesday 14 May 02, Eric Ng writes: > May I know how I can expand the cygwin window size? do i use the 'BASH' > command or something else? Use rxvt. Regards, David -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygw

Window Size

2002-05-13 Thread Eric Ng
May I know how I can expand the cygwin window size? do i use the 'BASH' command or something else? _ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx -- Unsubs