Re: About mouse selection in a cmd console

2010-08-05 Thread JOHNER Jean 066030
On 4 August 2010 18:46, Andy Koppe wrote: > This flag ensures that mouse events, including right clicks, are > placed into the console input buffer rather than triggering window > actions. That's in case an application activates xterm-style mouse > reporting. Yep, the Cygwin console driver does ind

Re: About mouse selection in a cmd console

2010-08-04 Thread Andy Koppe
On 2 August 2010 12:05, JOHNER Jean 066030 wrote: > Note that, when 'Quick Edit' is not checked, right > click to access to "Mark" is not enabled when you launch Cygwin.bat > (why?). Because Cygwin's console driver sets the ENABLE_MOUSE_INPUT flag on the console (using SetConsoleMode(), see also h

About mouse selection in a cmd console

2010-08-02 Thread JOHNER Jean 066030
On 29 July 2010 12:16, Andy Koppe wrote: >> Mouse selection works (it does not with DOS) > >Actually mouse selection does work in the console, but it is somewhat, > erm, challenging ... . Try 'Mark' from the context menu. > > Enable 'Quick Edit' in the console properties to make it almost bearable.