From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32098 invoked by alias); 16 Feb 2020 08:09:20 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 32090 invoked by uid 89); 16 Feb 2020 08:09:20 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-5.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=Geisert, H*f:sk:f16e490, geisert, H*MI:sk:f16e490 X-HELO: conssluserg-01.nifty.com Received: from conssluserg-01.nifty.com (HELO conssluserg-01.nifty.com) (210.131.2.80) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Sun, 16 Feb 2020 08:09:18 +0000 Received: from Express5800-S70 (ntsitm196171.sitm.nt.ngn.ppp.infoweb.ne.jp [125.0.207.171]) (authenticated) by conssluserg-01.nifty.com with ESMTP id 01G89C4u029850 for ; Sun, 16 Feb 2020 17:09:13 +0900 DKIM-Filter: OpenDKIM Filter v2.10.3 conssluserg-01.nifty.com 01G89C4u029850 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nifty.ne.jp; s=dec2015msa; t=1581840553; bh=V/UgXduWxERfZ4GUE01lpaKvgdyz4uRK1PTxhJwIP+M=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:From; b=aVI0zldBCtWNIb+EYX+M6F23psXMv7kOub33r2OHtP+selY6R2x+JYUTyDbtw1MvW kRGwyjTHpQr9gVm43Fh/NVZBBo/7JNQRRwZCM4fPi/04Spe0Tp2rsh8sieIYPD+JlU bYD3CR/5ryjDDSRaCLEtW5S767g4s/v2FysT9p+W7l6qDVe7Bnq9Tq8oS8gcBNtR6P u3BzqkY/DYtu6uOXwaneA958nodx09+IzRY9FhAjWAhGEP3mH0yVNhUGLTf0VpIx/6 Vdh0mUJEQ3sars5anS/+ZvFGPKKjG+x/l2VLI6vYeL2tIt8ok+w9bYtP1bttIqfqRB tx5ztKnwEjn8g== Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2020 08:09:00 -0000 From: Takashi Yano To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: Calling a Windows program changes terminal character attributes Message-Id: <20200216170916.7e90f4d55ddf45ce84610681@nifty.ne.jp> In-Reply-To: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2020-02/txt/msg00125.txt.bz2 On Sat, 15 Feb 2020 23:44:53 -0800 Mark Geisert wrote: > This may be a duplicate of an already-reported problem. I haven't seen one > reported quite this way up to now, though. > > I'd long ago modified DIR_COLORS to color-code more kinds of files in 'ls' > displays. I've noticed for a while (weeks?) that some of the chars visible in a > terminal window are made bold just by launching certain Windows commands. I > just now stumbled onto a simple test case. > > 1) Open a Cygwin Terminal window, > 2) cd to a directory with lots of different file types, > 3) issue an 'ls' command > 4) issue the command "cmd -c version" > > You should immediately see that some characters in the visible part of the > screen buffer have been converted to bold versions. Not all of them, though. Thanks for the report. This is the same issue as that of already reported in: https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2019-12/msg00149.html https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-02/msg00062.html I am sorry, but it is difficult to fix right now. Now, poroposals below is under consideration. If this could be realized, your problem would be solved. https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2020-02/msg00065.html https://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-patches/2020-q1/msg00151.html -- Takashi Yano -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple