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Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble
- From: Steven Penny <svnpenn at gmail dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Sun, 9 Mar 2014 21:25:02 -0500
- Subject: Re: Need general snapshot testers/console buffer jumble
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- References: <20140227202633 dot GA3337 at ednor dot casa dot cgf dot cx> <CAAXzdLUt3rcqhRaREAfETU51=NLZ-qd=10_nNVXmUmxyK9qxGA at mail dot gmail dot com> <20140309191432 dot GA7884 at ednor dot casa dot cgf dot cx>
On Sun, Mar 9, 2014 at 2:14 PM, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> There are still issues with the console buffer and full screen apps
> like vim/emacs/less. If you scroll the buffer while in that mode
> then things will get weird. The solution so far is: Don't do that.
1. man bash
2. down arrow once
3. q
With stable Cygwin
~
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 Steven-PC 1.7.28(0.271/5/3) 2014-02-09 21:06 x86_64 Cygwin
~
$ man bash
~
$
With snapshot
~
$ uname -a
CYGWIN_NT-6.1 Steven-PC 1.7.29s(0.272/5/3) 20140309 23:12:54 x86_64 Cygwin
~
$ man bash
~
$
Notice carefully the extra line after "man bash". If you press down more times
before "q", the problem worsens.
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