Terry J. Reedy added the comment:
This is a (duplicate) enhancement request, not a bug report. The superseder
field is for when an issue is closed as a duplicate; I decided that this should
be. Further discussion should be on python-ideas.
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nosy: +terry.reedy
resolution: -> duplic
Eryk Sun added the comment:
cmd.exe enables virtual terminal mode, but only for itself. It disables VT mode
before starting other programs, and also at shutdown. It appears you've found a
bug in the case of "cmd.exe /c ...". You can get the same result via
os.system(''). It's failing to disabl
Martin Panter added the comment:
Maybe this is related to Issue 29059. If so, there seems to be resistance to
enabling the feature by default, and preference to use existing APIs rather
than adding a new API that enables it.
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components: +Windows
nosy: +martin.panter, paul.moore, ste
New submission from Tithen Firion:
Windows 10 supports ANSI Escape Sequences (
http://stackoverflow.com/a/38617204/2428152
https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/mt638032(v=vs.85).aspx
) but Python just prints escape character. Adding `subprocess.call('',
shell=True)` before