Re: Supressing Flow Control?

[Aaron Griffin]

On 5/18/06, Aaron Griffin <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 5/18/06, Aaron Davies <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Do you guys have any suggestions for suppressing flow control? I'm
> > following a previous reccomendation and running screen on windows
> > under PuTTY/Cygterm, but the flow control behavior of ^S is making
> > emacs impossible to use. Is there something I can do to screen or
> > getty to fix this?
>
> C-s would be caught by putty.  C-a,C-s would be caught by screen.
> As far as I can tell, there is no way to disable flow control in
> putty, but that was after a brief run-through of the settings....
> maybe take a peek at the source if you know what you're doing?

Try adding:
stty -ixon
to your bashrc (or similar shell login file).