[PLEASE use Reply All to keep the list CC'ed.] > From: Keith Runyon <klr5...@gmail.com> > Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 12:06:18 -0600 > > okay so you have the same path as me except mine is 86_64 > > So if I run the command to check if my terminal is tty > > from naitive cmd.exe => tty is successful and points to /dev/cons0 > from msys2's bash.exe => tty is successful and points to /dev/pty0 > > but then if i run these from either *shell* *eshell* > they both return => stdin is not tty > > So it something in how emacs translates these.
No, it's because Emacs on Windows uses pipes to communicate with the shell.