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| author | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2019-02-13 19:23:10 +0100 |
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| committer | Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> | 2019-02-13 19:23:10 +0100 |
| commit | d9ef1b8d77f304c83241f807c17ffa26c9033778 (patch) | |
| tree | 6ee2529331b75406746e699dc7af020e00ecdf7b /runtime | |
| parent | 9403a2168db82b7de80f792984084bb3f00e2263 (diff) | |
patch 8.1.0909: MS-Windows: using ConPTY even though it is not stablev8.1.0909
Problem: MS-Windows: using ConPTY even though it is not stable.
Solution: When ConPTY version is unstable, prefer using winpty. (Ken Takata,
closes #3949)
Diffstat (limited to 'runtime')
| -rw-r--r-- | runtime/doc/options.txt | 8 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/runtime/doc/options.txt b/runtime/doc/options.txt index 413342087e..6b2dde8257 100644 --- a/runtime/doc/options.txt +++ b/runtime/doc/options.txt @@ -8112,12 +8112,14 @@ A jump table for the options with a short description can be found at |Q_op|. window. Possible values are: - "" use ConPTY if possible, winpty otherwise + "" use ConPTY if it is stable, winpty otherwise "winpty" use winpty, fail if not supported "conpty" use |ConPTY|, fail if not supported - |ConPTY| support depends on the platform (Windows 10 October 2018 - edition). winpty support needs to be installed. If neither is + |ConPTY| support depends on the platform. Windows 10 October 2018 + Update is the first version that supports ConPTY, however it is still + considered unstable. ConPTY might become stable in the next release + of Windows 10. winpty support needs to be installed. If neither is supported then you cannot open a terminal window. *'terse'* *'noterse'* |