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 <takashi.y...@nifty.ne.jp> -- 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
