Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-03 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, May 03, 2014 at 07:52:22PM +, Dawid Ferenczy wrote: >Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > >> I duplicated this. The command window that I use doesn't exhibit this >> behavior. I thought I'd tested pure cmd when making the recent spate of >> console handling changes but this one m

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-03 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > I duplicated this. The command window that I use doesn't exhibit this > behavior. I thought I'd tested pure cmd when making the recent spate of > console handling changes but this one must have slipped by. > > It's a shame that, when I repeatedly asked

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-02 Thread Csaba Raduly
On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:37 AM, Christopher Faylor wrote: (snip)> > Oh, and another reason for my reaction was that the web page used the > term "annoying cygwin behavior" when Cygwin is working as designed. One man's "working as designed" is another man's "annoying behavior" :) Csaba -- GCS a+

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-02 Thread Maximus5
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > > 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 n

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
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 fun

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 06:10:25PM -0400, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote: >On 05/01/2014 06:13 AM, Maximus5 wrote: >> Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: >> >>> I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what >>> you are seeing has anything to do with the gobbledegook on the a

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Larry Hall (Cygwin)
On 05/01/2014 06:13 AM, Maximus5 wrote: Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what you are seeing has anything to do with the gobbledegook on the above page. If you do want "Cygwin" to send ANSI escape sequences then you'll ne

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-05-01 Thread Maximus5
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt that what > you are seeing has anything to do with the gobbledegook on the above > page. If you do want "Cygwin" to send ANSI escape sequences then you'll > need to make sure that you're using a

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-27 Thread Houder
Hi David Ferenczy, >> I'm still having issues with applications which use alternative screen >> for output (LESS, MAN). When I exit that application, its output stays >> on screen, prompt is displayed over it. > > [snip] > >> Example steps to reproduce the issue: >> >> 1. execute "man grep" >> 2.

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 08:16:00PM +, Dawid Ferenczy wrote: >Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > >> Perhaps you aren't a native English speaker and incorrectly took offense >> at the mild term "gobbledegook" which was not directed at you. I was >> referring to the author of the web page

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > Perhaps you aren't a native English speaker and incorrectly took offense > at the mild term "gobbledegook" which was not directed at you. I was > referring to the author of the web page that you referenced. If that is > the author of ConEmu then he reall

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > Anyway, this should be fixed in the latest snapshot: > > http://cygwin.com/snapshots/ > > cgf Nice! It works fine now. Thank you very much for that, because it was really pain for me. I appreciate that. Have a nice day. -- David Ferenczy http://tw

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > I duplicated this. The command window that I use doesn't exhibit this > behavior. I thought I'd tested pure cmd when making the recent spate of > console handling changes but this one must have slipped by. > > It's a shame that, when I repeatedly asked

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Sat, Apr 26, 2014 at 06:21:55PM +, Dawid Ferenczy wrote: >Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > >> "doesn't send ANSI codes to the console" doesn't make a lot of sense. >> "Cygwin" doesn't send ANSI codes to the windows console since the windows >> console doesn't understand ANSI codes.

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > "doesn't send ANSI codes to the console" doesn't make a lot of sense. > "Cygwin" doesn't send ANSI codes to the windows console since the windows > console doesn't understand ANSI codes. I didn't know that. So how does it work, that I'm able to set cmd.ex

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Christopher Faylor cygwin.com> writes: > "doesn't send ANSI codes to the console" doesn't make a lot of sense. > "Cygwin" doesn't send ANSI codes to the windows console since the windows > console doesn't understand ANSI codes. > > I don't see the behavior that you are specifying but I doubt tha

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 01:36:17PM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote: >I don't see the behavior that you are specifying... I duplicated this. The command window that I use doesn't exhibit this behavior. I thought I'd tested pure cmd when making the recent spate of console handling changes but this

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-26 Thread Houder
> I'm still having issues with applications which use alternative screen for > output (LESS, MAN). When I exit that application, its output stays on > screen, prompt is displayed over it. > > My system is as follows: > [snip] > Example steps to reproduce the issue: > > 1. execute "man grep" > 2. s

Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-25 Thread Christopher Faylor
On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 05:20:21PM +, Dawid Ferenczy wrote: >Hi, > >I'm still having issues with applications which use alternative screen for >output (LESS, MAN). When I exit that application, its output stays on >screen, prompt is displayed over it. > >My system is as follows: > >OS: Window

Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen

2014-04-25 Thread Dawid Ferenczy
Hi, I'm still having issues with applications which use alternative screen for output (LESS, MAN). When I exit that application, its output stays on screen, prompt is displayed over it. My system is as follows: OS: Windows 7 Home 64 bit Cygwin: 1.7.29 64 bit Console emulator: ConEmu 140416 64