From: Andy Koppe <andy.koppe@gmail.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: Request for a thicker line cursor in Mintty
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:21:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTikhVRdaL507jvw6Ujv2LFmAsQegvCj5vcWgQCsB@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1299EF3181B10F479D85C328013285240331C4C8@THEZE.intra.cea.fr>
On 29 July 2010 21:33, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote:
> I use Mintty with the following options:
> Background: white, Foreground: black, Text: Fixedsys 9 pts, Cursor:
> line.
>
> With such options, vim with default unix .vimrc colors looks great in
> insert mode. However the cursor appears to be a little too thin in my
> opinion (sometimes difficult to find on the screen).
It's the standard Windows cursor, same as you get in any other Windows
application. Try the block or underscore cursors for something more
substantial.
> Could Andy envisage to give it some thickness
Envisage? Yes. Implement? No, not unless there's substantial demand for it.
Andy
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-29 21:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-07-29 20:38 JOHNER Jean 066030
2010-07-29 21:21 ` Andy Koppe [this message]
2010-07-31 15:11 JOHNER Jean 066030
2010-07-31 17:20 ` Andy Koppe
2010-08-01 9:43 ` Andy Koppe
2010-08-01 14:03 JOHNER Jean 066030
2010-08-02 12:01 ` Andy Koppe
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