Guillaume Knispel

some win32 console programs "sometimes" do line feed instead of new line, but a workaround seems possible

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ex: "wcmd tasklist" right after launching outbash.exe, vs after a "wcmd dir" It would be great to understand what triggers the console to behave in a slightly more compatible way...

better handle scenarios with a weaker link to the windows console (tmux, xterm&co, etc.)

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For now redirections are forced on pts, and there is OUTBASH_PORT and ~/.config/cbwin/outbash_port if launched with --outbash-session, but this far from ideal. In cases where we came from a Windows...

Ex: bg a wrun notepad & in tmux There is not much I can do about it... at least for console programs. Once again detecting GUI programs would be beneficial:...

a cmd-like behavior distinguishing between console / GUI target programs might be useful

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For example in cmd "notepad" starts notepad and do not wait for its termination, while cmd waits for termination of console programs. However, this is not trivial to implement given...

find a workaround to mitigate failures of GetExtendedTcpTable()

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GetExtendedTcpTable() sometimes miserably fails and returns 0xc0000001 (NT status generic error) (This prevents a command from being launched when this occurs.) I must find a workaround to mitigate the effect...