Cygwin Backspace Key doesn't Work

If you installed Cygwin in Windows 7 and your backspace key doesn't work, try to add --noediting argument in your *.bat file!

here is the working *.bat file


@echo off

C:
chdir C:\Xilinx\10.1\EDK\cygwin_vista\bin

bash --noediting --login -i 

You can go directly to my reference for more complete explanation

Source: http://www.gnu.org/s/bash/manual/html_node/Invoking-Bash.html