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Re: [gforth] Suitable terminal for Windows
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Ethan A. Gardener |
Subject: |
Re: [gforth] Suitable terminal for Windows |
Date: |
Tue, 24 Apr 2018 21:56:24 +0100 |
On Tue, Apr 24, 2018, at 4:49 PM, Dennis Ruffer wrote:
> I use https://conemu.github.io/ sometimes, but did you not know that you can
> change the Cygwin default terminal characteristics? Right click the upper
> left icon and select options.
>
> Even the standard Windows console window has Defaults and Properties in that
> same location.
Oh right! I didn't know that, and didn't think to look. I'm new to this Windows
lark, been using FVWM & co. for about 20 years. Thanks for the info.
I'll have a look at the terminals everyone else has suggested too, for
copy/paste if nothing else.
> *From: *Ethan A. Gardener[mailto:address@hidden
> *Sent: *Tuesday, April 24, 2018 5:59 AM
> *To: address@hidden
> *Subject: *[gforth] Suitable terminal for Windows
>
> Under Windows, Gforth's default terminal window has text a bit too small and
> too dim for my aging eyes. Under a MINGW terminal it runs, but history
> doesn't work; up-arrow moves the cursor. Does anyone have any sort of
> solution for Gforth to run under Windows with a terminal window of adjustable
> font and colors, please? Or even fixed 14pt font in high contrast would do.
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Re: [gforth] Suitable terminal for Windows, Carsten Strotmann, 2018/04/24