Re: [clisp-list] odd behavior of with-keyboard

[<don...@is...>]

Will Mengarini writes:
 > * Don Cohen <don...@is...> [15-08/01=Sat 15:16 -0700]:
 > > (defun f()(with-keyboard (read-char *keyboard-input*)))
 > > [...] if I type "~" (tilde) (ascii 126), I get a character
 > > printed on the 64 bit build but not on the 32 bit build - if I then 
 > > type another character on the 32 bit build I see the ~ character.
 > 
 > SSH uses #\Return #\~ as an escape sequence.  If you're shelled into
 > one of the machines via SSH, it could be intercepting the tilde
 > which you type immediately after the #\Return after "(f)".
 > 
 > If that's happening, then typing a second tilde will return one tilde.
 > 
 > There's an -e option for SSH that changes the escape character.

Thank you - that was it.