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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.



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