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Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 01:37:27 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: Screen crippled by applications using alternative screen
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On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 01:33:30AM -0400, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>I think I understand now.  The request if for Cygwin to "do nothing"
>when it sees escape sequences since, apparently, ConEmu will handle
>escape sequences on its own.  This is not a bug in Cygwin but, a request
>for different functionality.  And, on rereading, the web page, I see
>that I just wasn't getting what was being requested.  That was because I
>was thinking about this from the point of view of someone reporting this
>as an apparent long-standing bug in Cygwin when it was nothing of the
>sort.

Oh, and another reason for my reaction was that the web page used the
term "annoying cygwin behavior" when Cygwin is working as designed.

cgf

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