patch 8.1.0870: Vim doesn't use the new ConPTY support in Windows 10

Problem:    Vim doesn't use the new ConPTY support in Windows 10.
Solution:   Use ConPTY support, if available. (Nobuhiro Takasaki, closes #3794)
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Bram Moolenaar
2019-02-03 14:53:10 +01:00
parent 01a6c21691
commit aa5df7e312
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@ -228,7 +228,8 @@ Syntax ~
for Python "++eof=exit()". Special
codes can be used like with `:map`,
e.g. "<C-Z>" for CTRL-Z.
++winpty Use winpty as the virtual console.
++conpty Use |ConPTY| as the virtual console.
If you want to use more options use the |term_start()|
function.
If you want to split the window vertically, use: >
@ -410,6 +411,13 @@ Just put the files somewhere in your PATH. You can set the 'winptydll' option
to point to the right file, if needed. If you have both the 32-bit and 64-bit
version, rename to winpty32.dll and winpty64.dll to match the way Vim was
build.
*ConPTY*
On more recent versions of MS-Windows 10 (beginning with the "October 2018
Update"), winpty is no longer required. On those versions, |:terminal| will use
Windows' built-in support for hosting terminal applications, "ConPTY". When
ConPTY is in use, there may be rendering artifacts regarding ambiguous-width
characters. If you encounter any such issues, set 'termmode' to winpty (which
you then must have instlled).
Environment variables are used to pass information to the running job:
VIM_SERVERNAME v:servername