PTY - Windows Command Line

Windows Command-Line: Introducing the Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY)

August 2, 2018 Aug 2, 2018 08/2/18

Rich Turner

In this, the fourth post in the Windows Command-Line series, we'll discuss the new Windows Pseudo Console (ConPTY) infrastructure and API - why we built it, what it's for, how it works, how to use it, and more.

Windows Command-Line: Inside the Windows Console

July 20, 2018 Jul 20, 2018 07/20/18

Rich Turner

Welcome to the third post in the Windows Command-Line series. In this post, we'll start to dig into the internals of the Windows Console and Command-Line, what it is, what it does ... and what it doesn't do!

Tmux support arrives for Bash on Ubuntu on Windows

June 8, 2016 Jun 8, 2016 06/8/16

Rich Turner

In Windows 10 build 14361, available now to Windows Insiders fast-ring users, we've added Pseudo Terminal support to Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) which, along with improvements to Windows Console's much improved support for rendering VT control sequences, enables Tmux support to light-up your console! For those not familiar with it, ...