On 8/17/2018 9:18 PM, Steven Penny wrote: > On Fri, 17 Aug 2018 16:36:57, Thomas Wolff wrote: >> Please test the following: >> * Set you prompt to some basic string, e.g. PS1=%. Does that change >> anything? >> * Mintty 2.7.5 changed the default wraparound behaviour to become >> compatible with the xterm default. With setting -o OldWrapModes=true, >> does that change anything? >> * Can you cross-test this in xterm? >> * Does it happen in a freshly-started mintty? If it only happens >> later, which programs did you run in the meantime? >> * Make a screen log demonstrating a minimal test case, please. > > This bug has bothered me for years, I would love to see it fixed. Here is a > simple test case: > > $ cat ~/.bash_history > echo ABCDEF ABCDEF ABCDEF ABCDEF > echo 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 0123456789 > > Result: > > $ echo ABCDEF ABCDEF ABCDEF ABCDEF 234 > > What I tried: > > 1. PS1=% > 2. "TERM" with no "am" or "bw" > 3. "TERM" with both "am" and "bw" > 4. "TERM" with "am" only (couldnt find one with "bw" only) > > If you have a custom terminal that this works with - provide the "infocmp" > output and I will try it. Note that I am not using Mintty, I am just using > sh.exe and conhost.exe, so it seems that mintty is not the culprit but > perhaps > Cygwin DLL or Readline. >
Sorry, I can't duplicate this. I even tried with conhost and bash -il in the window and just don't see an issue. My TERM value is xterm and the data comes from the file /usr/share/terminfo/78/xterm. -- cyg Simple -- 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
