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From: Chris Faylor <cgf AT cygnus DOT com>
Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 15:40:56 -0400
To: cygwin-developers AT sourceware DOT cygnus DOT com
Subject: Re: Terminal handling with the 990809 snapshot
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In-Reply-To: <19990810210956.A15706@ba.best.com>; from Glenn Spell on Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 09:09:56PM -0400

On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 09:09:56PM -0400, Glenn Spell wrote:
>If I log into Cygwin with any shell and immediately issue the
>command "ls --color", I can see the color appear for an instant,
>but then it disappears and everything is black and white. If I
>continue issuing the same command, somewhere around the third to
>the fifth try... the color will "stick".
>
>This behavior started with the 990626 snapshot and continues thru
>the 990809 snapshot.

That's undoubtedly because I backed out the scroll "fixes" that
were submitted for Windows 95.  They caused many problems for
many people but they probably fixed that particular behavior.

cgf