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Subject: Re: cygwin settings in cygwin.bat
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CygwinUser wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Thanks for your reply. It works. But just curious to know if I can change it
> inside cygwin.bat file?.
>   
mode con lines=40 cols=90
> Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote:
>   
>> On 09/30/2009 01:37 PM, CygwinUser wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would like to change the default settings for screen buffer size and
>>> screen width. I would like to know which cygwin variable should be used
>>> and
>>> the syntax to set in cygwin.bat. Could you please let me know
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>       
>> If you're talking about the console you get with cmd.exe (what you get if
>> you
>> double-click on 'cygwin.bat' to start it from explorer or your desktop for 
>> example),
>> then you are squarely in Windows-land, as this has nothing to do with
>> Cygwin 
>> (and
>> as such is pretty-much off-topic for this list).  But, assuming you are 
>> using cmd.exe,
>> you'll want to go to the icon in the top left corner.  Bring up the
>> context 
>> menu by
>> right mouse clicking on it, select "Properties" and pick the "Layout" tab. 
>> What you
>> want is there.  If you want this change to be the new default for all
>> future 
>> windows,
>> select "Defaults" instead of "Properties" above.
>>
>> -- 
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