On Sat, Apr 16, 2016, at 21:30, Tim Chase wrote: > On 2016-04-16 19:39, eryk sun wrote: > > On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Tim Chase wrote: > > > I also do some editing/diffing within a cmd.exe window on Windows > > > which is limited to 80 characters unless you do some hijinks in > > > the settings to expand it. > > > > Try `mode con cols=120 lines=30`. > > Yeah, that will do it, as will going into the settings and changing > it. But basically every other program on Windows, and every console > on Linux/BSD/Mac will let me resize a terminal running while another > program is running. For a cmd.exe window, I have to quit, issue the > `mode` command, restart my application, and return to where I was.
Well, if your interactive application allows you to run commands within it, you don't have to quit. Plus you can always go into the settings window, I don't know what's "hijinks" about that. I heard Windows 10 is going to finally fix this, anyway. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
