X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com X-SWARE-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.4 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,UNPARSEABLE_RELAY X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org X-Yahoo-SMTP: jenXL62swBAWhMTL3wnej93oaS0ClBQOAKs8jbEbx_o- Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2011 22:32:29 -0400 From: Christopher Faylor To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: pressing ENTER scrambles scrolled MS-DOS-console Message-ID: <20111005023229.GA1955@ednor.casa.cgf.cx> Reply-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com References: <000c01cc7c46$615cd310$24167930$@de> <20111004123059 DOT GB27229 AT calimero DOT vinschen DOT de> <32593677 DOT post AT talk DOT nabble DOT com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <32593677.post@talk.nabble.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 06:18:33PM -0700, jan.kolar wrote: > > >Corinna Vinschen-2 wrote: >> >> On Sep 26 14:18, Paul Maier wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> scrolling up the console output to review the console history, then >>> pressing >>> Enter scrambles the console. >> >> That's a long standing behaviour of the Cygwin console emulation. >> I guess it can be fixed, but somebody will have to do it. In the >> meantime, try mintty as terminal. >> >> >> Corinna >> >> -- >> Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to >> Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com >> Red Hat >> >> > >The problem is as below. >However it needs some thinking, checking and testing, since I have no idea >what that line was needed for. > >diff --git i/fhandler_console.cc w/fhandler_console.cc >index 74b5cbd..f29426d 100644 >--- i/fhandler_console.cc >+++ w/fhandler_console.cc >@@ -1089,7 +1127,27 @@ fhandler_console::cursor_set (bool rel_to_top, int x, >int y) > > dev_state->fillin_info (get_output_handle ()); > if (y > dev_state->info.winBottom) >- y = dev_state->info.winBottom; >+ y = y; Yeah. Yeah. Nice. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple