From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4854 invoked by alias); 3 Dec 2011 19:12:01 -0000 Received: (qmail 4839 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Dec 2011 19:12:00 -0000 X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=3.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,BOTNET,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,TW_WX X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from vms173009pub.verizon.net (HELO vms173009pub.verizon.net) (206.46.173.9) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.43rc1) with ESMTP; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 19:11:44 +0000 Received: from par-debian50-32.invisible-island.net ([unknown] [96.241.212.238]) by vms173009.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0LVN00EYN6N6H7B0@vms173009.mailsrvcs.net> for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 13:11:34 -0600 (CST) Received: from par-debian50-32.invisible-island.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by par-debian50-32.invisible-island.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Debian-5+lenny1) with ESMTP id pB3JBTBb010561 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 14:11:29 -0500 Received: (from tom@localhost) by par-debian50-32.invisible-island.net (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id pB3JBTsg010559 for cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com; Sat, 03 Dec 2011 14:11:29 -0500 Date: Sat, 03 Dec 2011 20:53:00 -0000 From: Thomas Dickey To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Subject: Re: original cygwin console? Message-id: <20111203191129.GA10536@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> Reply-to: dickey@his.com References: <4D2F339F.5030109@purdue.edu> <4ED989AE.4040006@purdue.edu> <20111203064459.GB10024@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> <20111203142338.GA7462@debian50-32.invisible-island.net> <20111203183023.GE10024@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0" Content-disposition: inline In-reply-to: <20111203183023.GE10024@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact cygwin-xfree-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-xfree-owner@cygwin.com Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com X-SW-Source: 2011-12/txt/msg00015.txt.bz2 --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-length: 1232 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 bac= k=20 > >> >to the orignal console? > >>=20 > >> 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. >=20 > 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 --=20 Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: Digital signature Content-Disposition: inline Content-length: 197 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk7adGEACgkQcCNT4PfkjtuuWACeM2fyWMlWPM29PxlIqlu3aGYB E1MAoNlu8jE8BSv4n6IZbFHsORIQMzvO =YdYd -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --k+w/mQv8wyuph6w0--