Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program

I am using cygwin under windows xp pro and under windows 2000 pro, and cannot get the ^Z to suspend a program that I have opened. note that I normally use tcsh, but I also experience the same problem using bash... ^C will kill the program without any problem if I type after a program name,

Re: Cannot get ^Z to suspend a program

thanks for the reply: I was trying to use CTRL-Z after opening up a windows program (such as emacs -- the windows version or excel) Suspend will work if I perform it on the sleep command. 1 sleep 20 Suspended 2 Why won't it suspend If I type the following: 1 emacs [1] 1668 2 emacs The first

looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

Hello, I am having a problem with running cygwin emacs under windows 2000 pro at work, where I am concurrently running exceed (to connect to networked machines): when I initially run emacs it does not open up in a separate window so, I mimicked my xterm setup at work and did setenv

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

the `xhost' program to verify that it is set to permit connections from your machine. [sgupta@sgupta /cygdrive/c]$ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 12:07 PM To: Samir Gupta Subject: Re: looking for what

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

Original Message: - From: Samir Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 12:32:18 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin That does not work for some reason, here is what happens when I open

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

! -Original Message- From: Elfyn McBratney [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 11, 2003 2:06 PM To: cygwin; Samir Gupta Subject: Re: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin Why would exceed cause this problem? I have the problem even

RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin

: Samir Gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:18:53 -0800 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: looking for what is hopefully a simple answer for someone trying to use EMACS in cygwin Hello, Yes, that is what I am trying to do. However, I would like emacs to open up in a separate window from

Using Multiple X Windows

Hello, I have a question which I could not find the answer to in searching the archives... I am trying to make window management in cygwin/xfree the same way I have it set up in exceed. I start up tcsh in exceed with my xterm command which opens up an x window with the tcsh prompt. From this

RE: Using Multiple X Windows

Harold: Sorry, I did not see your message when I replied to the other one... Yes, that is the solution I was looking for. Thanks a lot. Just a quick question, is there any way to hide the initial window that opens up after running XWin -multiwindow so that it does not show in my taskbar?

Lynx in Xfree

Hello, How do I get Lynx to run in an xfree window instead of my current shell? Thanks

RE: Using Multiple X Windows

Tom: I think you need to set your DISPLAY environment variable to: ${HOST}:0 HOST contains your computer name, but for me it is already set when I run my shell

Re: Lynx in Xfree

Wilhelm , Thanks a lot, don't know why I couldn't find a solution to something like that searching the internet.