Open a file in a ZIP via Explorer (no GUI)
I know an Explorer window can go inside a ZIP file, but ... I didn't think this would work. It did! Explorer must have done it (via ShellExecute[Ex]). It opened in TextPad according to the association...
View ArticleFix 95% of ANSI / emoji rendering glitches + CONTEST: fastest cat.exe
ANSI rendering is HORRIBLY inconsistent. Easiest way to fix it? Pipe through cat.exe Say you have this command, but the rendering glitches out 1 out of 5 times: Code: echo y | a.bat |:u8...
View ArticleAutomatic Translation
Ich wollte eine Nachricht mit Beispielcode posten, aber die automatisch Übersetzung hat den Code auch übersetzt. So wurde aus SET der Begriff gesetzt, was ja kein gültiger TCC Befehl ist Wie kann ich...
View ArticleWhen a control sequence stuffs info into stdin?
[At least I think that's how it works]. A control sequence like OSC 4 ; 0 ; ? ST is supposed to write to stdin the appropriate sequence for setting palette color 0 (in this example). That works in CMD...
View ArticleCan we fix the ANSI rendering bugs yet? They don't happen in other shells.
I've seen a lot of other complaints about this, but yea. It's not a WT issue. It's a TCC issue. It doesn't happen in WT under CMD.EXE with the exact same commands. It doesn't happen in WT under...
View Articleeasy suggestion: update error message for "the process cannot access the file"
Code: "The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process." How about telling us which file it cannot access? I'm in a situation where i have to turn echo on and debug a...
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Version info in the .EXE doesn't match what the About dialog reports
Has anybody else noticed this? Here's the current release build: And the current Preview: Has anyone found a reasonably elegant way to get the correct version of Windows Terminal?
View ArticleWhen WMIQUERY finds no instances ...
Could it be made more friendly? Compare these. Code: v:\> wmic process where name='notepad.exe' get ProcessID No Instance(s) Available. v:\> wmiquery /L /a . "Select ProcessId from Win32_Process...
View ArticleDisplay each COLORDIR type and colour on its own line.
I like the /N switch of the PATH command, which allows me to display each path directory on its own line. I have duplicated this, to the best of my ability, to work with each COLORDIR type/colour on...
View ArticleOpen GitHub as VS Code Web
When you are in your GitHub repository, press the . key This will switch you to VS Code Web. Joe
View ArticleGood doc on xTerm control sequences
Thanks to Dustin Howett in the WT forum for this. It's pretty thorough but has nothing to do with WT per se. WT implements a lot of it. XTerm Control Sequences (Edward Moy)
View Articlex32 or x64 .EXE files
In Reference to https://jpsoft.com/forums/threads/indicate-exe-and-dll-type-in-dir-command.12175/ I have been working with Microsoft Bing Co-Pilot, and am starting to create a solution using...
View ArticleUsing ALIAS as Shared Memory
There are many ways to share memory with TCC 64-bit and a 32-bit application. Here's a method that I use. In the source code below, and the notes that follow, I have a few issues, but they have not...
View ArticleSlowness with Strawberry Perl post-2009 (!) versions?
This is driving me crazy. BACKSTORY: Had 2 power failures, end-result was SSD drive corruption despite having a UPS, $32 in cable loss, and restoring a 3-day old Windows Backup. Everything was fine......
View ArticleCan TCMD have dark scroll bars ...
... to match the system's "dark" setting? Even the "Windows 10 Dark" theme has light scrollbars.
View ArticleHow TCC facilitates using fzf with Neovim (or other tools)
I'm forced to split my time between various Linux distros, macOS, and Windows, and of those three I probably don't have to tell you which OS positively sucks for command-line functionality. TCC is the...
View ArticleIf I might make so bold....
Does any one know of an escape sequence to set boldface text in WT? By which I mean, unambiguously, a boldface type style, not bright-colors-or-maybe-boldface depending on Terminal's current settings....
View Articleprompt with ansi + piping to cygwin's more.exe = destruction of session
Can any one explain why my prompt makes it so that if i pipe something to more, the entire terminal session is ruined. Sometimes even with keypresses coming out of thin air. Seemingly being inside of...
View ArticleIf a plugin modifies its command line and returns 0xFEDCCA98?
What if If a plugin modifies its command line and returns 0xFEDCCA98? If that causes an internal to be called, does the internal get the modified command line or the original one?
View ArticleWATCH Command Does Not Exit with Ctrl-C
I was just playing around with the WATCH command, which I've never used in the past (I'm trying to find a way to display the contents of a folder whenever a new file appears), and I got trapped in the...
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