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Re: [h-e-w] M-x ansi-term error


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: [h-e-w] M-x ansi-term error
Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2017 21:34:02 +0300

> From: <address@hidden>
> Date: Tue, 4 Apr 2017 18:02:29 +0000
> 
> > Yes, that's true. I am trying to run a MSYS2 shell under Windows.
> > Of course it can be run, but it generates some fancy characters like 
> > [;32xxx] etc.
> > So my attempt was just an experiment "are those fancy characters ANSI 
> > sequences mentioned elsewhere?".
> > So I tried the ansi-term command.
> 
> You can get an equivalent for Windows, try Googling
> "ansi terminal windows".  I think I have used ANSICON.

I don't think it will matter, not for invoking ansi-term in Emacs,
because that requires a Unix-style pty to be used for communications
with the shell, and Windows doesn't support that.



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