Hi Andrey, Thanks for your email. I am rather ignorant about the technical issues, but if you take a look at the section titled
ConHost - Investing in yesterday for tomorrow in the referenced blog post it seems to indicate quite clearly that the new API can be used to run *existing* Console applications so that they appear to be basically Unix terminal applications (doing I/O using VT codes, etc). Cheers, Nicolás On Wed, Oct 3, 2018 at 6:35 PM Andrey Repin <anrdae...@yandex.ru> wrote: > > Greetings, Nicolás Ojeda Bär! > > > I was wondering if it would be possible to use the recent ConPTY API > > > > > https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/commandline/2018/08/02/windows-command-line-introducing-the-windows-pseudo-console-conpty/ > > > to improve the compatibility of Cygwin with native Windows console > > applications (especially interactive ones). > > "Native Windows console applications" are not using that API, so, the point? > > > -- > With best regards, > Andrey Repin > Wednesday, October 3, 2018 19:22:41 > > Sorry for my terrible english... -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
