> -----Original Message----- > From: help-emacs-windows [mailto:help-emacs-windows- > > > > It looks like I've missed the important clue: you are trying to invoke > > ansi-term, is that right? And the shell is just what Emacs asks you > > about a program to run in the terminal? In that case, the error you > > see is because ansi-term cannot work on Windows, as it needs a Unix > > terminal driver and programs such as stty to support that. > > > > Sorry I didn't spot that before: I was reading the body of your mail, > > but missed the Subject line.
Lubos Pintes <lubos.pin...@gmail.com> wrote: > Yes, that's true. I am trying to run a MSYS2 shell under Windows. > Of course it can be run, but it generates some fancy characters like > [;32xxx] etc. > So my attempt was just an experiment "are those fancy characters ANSI > sequences mentioned elsewhere?". > So I tried the ansi-term command. You can get an equivalent for Windows, try Googling "ansi terminal windows". I think I have used ANSICON. Regards, Allen
