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Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 01:37:27 -0400
- Subject: Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen
- Authentication-results: sourceware.org; auth=none
- References: <loom dot 20140425T174944-109 at post dot gmane dot org> <20140425173617 dot GB346 at ednor dot casa dot cgf dot cx> <loom dot 20140501T121117-28 at post dot gmane dot org> <5362C651 dot 9090402 at cygwin dot com> <20140502053330 dot GA3882 at ednor dot casa dot cgf dot cx>
- Reply-to: cygwin at cygwin dot com
On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 01:33:30AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>I think I understand now. The request if for Cygwin to "do nothing"
>when it sees escape sequences since, apparently, ConEmu will handle
>escape sequences on its own. This is not a bug in Cygwin but, a request
>for different functionality. And, on rereading, the web page, I see
>that I just wasn't getting what was being requested. That was because I
>was thinking about this from the point of view of someone reporting this
>as an apparent long-standing bug in Cygwin when it was nothing of the
>sort.
Oh, and another reason for my reaction was that the web page used the
term "annoying cygwin behavior" when Cygwin is working as designed.
cgf
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