Wow, that must have really hit a nerve for you to go into such lengths for a platform that is and has always been subpar, always several years behind everyone else.
On Wednesday, June 21, 2023 at 2:27:59 AM UTC-4 Enan Ajmain wrote: > On Tue, 20 Jun 2023 22:52:05 -0700 (PDT) > Steve Martin <smart...@gmail.com> wrote: > > [...] > > > > Using the Windows CMD shell under the old CMD terminal, whatever that > > is called > > It's Console Host or Conhost in short. > > > Personally I use bash and Windows Terminal when I'm on Windows. It > > has features I prefer and I don't usually resize my work space after > > I've got set up. Will Microsoft fix their issues. Not gonna hold my > > breath. > > I assume by "Microsoft" and "their issue" you mean the issue in Conhost. > If so, then yeah, it's not gonna get fixed. There are compatibility > reasons for that (which I don't care about), but to circumvent this the > team decided to overhaul Conhost and replace it with the new Terminal. > It'll be the default in the next . . . I donno, year perhaps? Decade? > > And just to clarify, resizing MS Terminal window after launching Vim > doesn't cause any problem. MS Terminal should behave like a Linux > terminal emulator. It advertizes itself as supporting all xterm > features. Well, perhaps not all, but most of the oft-used ones. > > > In the end there are a lot of choices out there, which can be both > > good and bad. > > Before MS Terminal, Wezterm was the best choice. Before that, Cmder and > ConEmu. And the problem with Mintty is that it's not independent. The > reason it behaves so like a Linux terminal is because it's built with > Cygwin or Cygwin-like shells (MSys, git-bash, etc.) in mind. You can't > run Command Prompt or PowerShell on it. You can't even run Win32 > version of Vim on it. You'll need a Vim built with Cygwin. That's an > extra hassle in my opinion. > > > __ > > > > Should there be smoke coming out of my CPU? > > > > On Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 1:47:23 AM UTC-6 Steve Martin wrote: > > > > Looking at the Take Command website and Googling about it I can find > > no reference to Take Command as a Terminal emulator *anywhere*. I am > > guessing it has very basic, if any, capabilities at all. Thus it > > probably doesn't heed any *':set columns=*' or other vim terminal > > commands. > > > > On Monday, June 19, 2023 at 12:32:07 PM UTC-6 Ed Blackman wrote: > > > > On Mon, Jun 19, 2023 at 09:53:12AM +0200, Christian Brabandt wrote: > > > On Sa, 17 Jun 2023, Robert Solomon wrote: > > > > Windows 10 > > > > > > > > My quick testing involved me starting take command and using the > > > > mouse > > to size the window. Take command shows the window size in the > > bottom right corner. > > > > > > So, can you reproduce the issue using `vim --clean` to disable any > > > of your usual customizations? What exactly is this `take` command. > > > Does it reproduce without it? > > > > > > What terminal did you use, you said? > > > > Take Command is a replacement shell (and maybe a replacement > > terminal?) for Windows: https://jpsoft.com/products/take-command.html > > > > I don't know anything about it, but thought I'd interject to clarify. > > > > > > -- > Enan > -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_use" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to vim_use+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_use/7ac91cac-53d4-439d-8825-fb7cf352f4b4n%40googlegroups.com.
