On Dec 9 11:48, Andy Koppe wrote:
> 2009/12/9 Thomas Wolff:
> > So the #define IGN should go as well...
>
> Yep.
>
> > Actually, I don't really understand this code part:
> > * What is the purpose of the lookup table for the switch rather than just
> > switching on a few special control characte
2009/12/9 Thomas Wolff:
> So the #define IGN should go as well...
Yep.
> Actually, I don't really understand this code part:
> * What is the purpose of the lookup table for the switch rather than just
> switching on a few special control characters?
Good question.
> * What is the idea of (rando
[maybe continue on cygwin-developers?]
Andy Koppe wrote:
2009/12/9 Cliff Hones
I would guess the change is to file cygwin/fhandler_console.cc, and
is simply to remove line 1616 [ cursor_rel (1, 0); ] (after case NULL:)
Yep, except that the patch removes the (misnamed) IGN case altogeth
On Dec 9 05:36, Andy Koppe wrote:
> 2009/12/9 Cliff Hones
> > I think you missed attaching your fix - or else it has got lost.
>
> Oops. Here's another attempt.
>
> > I would guess the change is to file cygwin/fhandler_console.cc, and
> > is simply to remove line 1616 [ cursor_rel (1, 0); ] (aft
2009/12/9 Cliff Hones
> I think you missed attaching your fix - or else it has got lost.
Oops. Here's another attempt.
> I would guess the change is to file cygwin/fhandler_console.cc, and
> is simply to remove line 1616 [ cursor_rel (1, 0); ] (after case NULL:)
Yep, except that the patch remove
Andy Koppe wrote:
> > 2009/12/8 Cliff Hones:
>> >> ..
>> >> I have just checked Cygwin 1.5 and this aslo mishandles NUL, so I guess
>> >> it is a long-standing problem (or Microsoft oddity, or workaround for
>> >> something else...).
> >
> > I don't know what the story behind that is, but a (trivia
Andy Koppe schrieb:
2009/12/8 Cliff Hones:
Perhaps setup.exe should offer to generate a shortcut (as well as .bat
and .ico) with, say, the Lucida font selected?
Or just do so without asking? ...
Yes it should. As I understood, however, this is not immediately easy
because the format th
2009/12/8 Cliff Hones:
> Perhaps setup.exe should offer to generate a shortcut (as well as .bat
> and .ico) with, say, the Lucida font selected?
Or just do so without asking? We've had a number of questions on this
already, and there are likely to be many more. People can always
choose the raster
Andy Koppe wrote:
> 2009/12/8 Cliff Hones:
>> Is UTF-8 character output fully supported in the standard Cygwin
>> console ($TERM=cygwin) under Cygwin 1.7?
>
> Yes (except it's limited to the Basic Multilingual Plane). You need to
> select a Unicode-capable font in the console properties though.
>
2009/12/8 Cliff Hones:
> Is UTF-8 character output fully supported in the standard Cygwin
> console ($TERM=cygwin) under Cygwin 1.7?
Yes (except it's limited to the Basic Multilingual Plane). You need to
select a Unicode-capable font in the console properties though.
Basically, anything but the de
Cliff Hones wrote:
> [I was rather surprised to discover that non-X rxvt does not handle
> UTF-8 output at all, not that this causes me any great concern.]
rxvt is dead, upstream, and will never support anything but narrow
characters. I'm seriously considering marking it _obsolete sometime
after
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