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Re: Windows Pseudo Console support
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Windows Pseudo Console support |
Date: |
Fri, 23 Sep 2022 18:58:19 +0300 |
> From: Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es>
> Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:30:12 +0200
>
> A few years ago Microsoft introduced the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY)
> which tries to be the equivalent of *nix ptys.
>
> Has anyone looked into supporting that feature?
Yes, I did. The way this is implemented has a glaring omission, which
makes it all but useless for Emacs: you cannot in practice control the
encoding of the text that flows through ConPTY. See
https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/9174
Too bad.