Detect mintty in .zshrc?

Andy Koppe andy.koppe@gmail.com
Thu Mar 3 12:21:00 GMT 2011


On 3 March 2011 10:10, Rafael Kitover wrote:
> I was wondering if there's a way in my .zshrc to determine if the shell
> is running in mintty or in a regular windows console.

Check $TERM. It defaults to 'xterm' in mintty and 'cygwin' in the console.

Andy

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