3.1.x: Mangled input/output when calling non-cygwin programs

Takashi Yano takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp
Sun Feb 9 13:42:00 GMT 2020


On Sun, 2 Feb 2020 18:59:09 +0900
Takashi Yano wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Feb 2020 19:00:04 +0100
> m0viefreak wrote:
> > 3) Typed characters while non-cygwin program is running are lost.
> >    Usually, when typing characters while a native program executes,
> >    which does *not* read from standard input, after the program exits,
> >    all these typed characters are put into the prompt.
> >    When executing a non-native program, such as, again, "mvn clean",
> >    which does not read from stdin, typed characters are completely lost.
> >    This is very frustrating, since I am often quicker at tying the
> >    next command, while the previous command is still doing something.
> 
> I know the cause of this problem. Let me consider.

I will submit a patch for this issue shortly.

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Takashi Yano <takashi.yano@nifty.ne.jp>

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