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From: Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com>
To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: original cygwin console?
Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 20:53:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111203191129.GA10536@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20111203183023.GE10024@ednor.casa.cgf.cx>
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On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 01:30:23PM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 09:23:38AM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> >On Sat, Dec 03, 2011 at 01:44:59AM -0500, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> >> On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 09:30:06PM -0500, wxie wrote:
> >> >The new cygwin console use mintty. Is it still possible to change back
> >> >to the orignal console?
> >>
> >> Wrong mailing list but, there was no "cygwin console". That's just a
> >> standard Windows console running bash.
> >
> >agree "wrong mailing list"
> >
> >disagree on the followup comment: a standard Windows console provides a
> >way to implement a simple terminal emulator, but the functionality
> >which wxie appears to refer to was the implementation provided by
> >Cygwin.
>
> There is no "implementation" beyond running bash, i.e.:
...and the cygwin dll. Taking a quick look at the source, it seems
that one of the places of interest is fhandler_console.cc
there's no disagreement that it's running in a Windows console window,
but the point that cygwin provides the terminal emulation behavior
seems to be dismissed - awai
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Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-12-03 19:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-13 17:17 fvwm2 error in cygwin wxie
2011-01-13 17:43 ` wxie
2011-01-14 21:04 ` wxie
2011-01-15 0:44 ` wxie
2011-01-17 15:48 ` Jon TURNEY
2011-06-09 14:28 ` how to project startx window to the extended terminal wxie
2011-06-09 14:37 ` JOEL.MOOTS
2011-06-09 14:52 ` Wei Xie
2011-06-10 18:57 ` wxie
2011-06-10 19:09 ` Marco atzeri
2011-06-10 19:25 ` wxie
2011-06-10 19:37 ` Marco atzeri
2011-12-03 6:22 ` original cygwin console? wxie
2011-12-03 11:42 ` Christopher Faylor
2011-12-03 14:31 ` Thomas Dickey
2011-12-03 19:12 ` Christopher Faylor
2011-12-03 20:53 ` Thomas Dickey [this message]
2012-02-26 23:36 ` cygwin setup download is blocked by OfficeScan wxie
2012-11-20 0:22 ` xinit crashed Wei Xie
2012-11-20 7:36 ` Yaakov (Cygwin/X)
2012-11-20 15:12 ` wxie
2012-11-20 15:55 ` wxie
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