Re: scrolling through history in cygwin terminal window line gets garbled

[Steven Penny <svnpenn at gmail dot com>]

On Sun, 19 Aug 2018 12:16:57, Thomas Wolff wrote:
> Tested with Window 7 Ultimate, starting cmd.exe, then Cygwin.bat. This 
> does not reproduce the issue for me.

Here are the steps I used - note again I am testing this on a pristine virtual
machine:

1. Navigate to "C:\cygwin64" using Windows Explorer
http://i.redd.it/nj0agyjgg2h11.png

2. Double click "Cygwin.bat"
http://i.redd.it/tpyn4u9ig2h11.png

3. Close Cygwin
4. Navigate to "C:\cygwin64\home\John"
5. Move ".bash_history" to "C:\cygwin64\home\John"
http://i.redd.it/jyaeiyjjg2h11.png

6. Navigate to "C:\cygwin64"
7. Double click "Cygwin.bat"
8. Arrow up
http://i.redd.it/bb1t4twkg2h11.png

9. Arrow up
http://i.redd.it/nidg3v2og2h11.png

Note I tried this with Cygwin 2.10.0 and 2.11.0.


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