From cdc1925e021287aca3be485ad1059ce3e244e2c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Corinna Vinschen Date: Sat, 12 Jan 2013 19:11:11 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.18): Add console enhancements. --- winsup/doc/ChangeLog | 4 ++++ winsup/doc/new-features.sgml | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog index 72f14df0f..46bbbd267 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog +++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +2013-01-12 Thomas Wolff + + * new-features.sgml (ov-new1.7.18): Add console enhancements. + 2012-12-20 Corinna Vinschen * pathnames.sgml (pathnames-at): Drop confusing description on diff --git a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml index 2c3e4707b..ab0e452d1 100644 --- a/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml +++ b/winsup/doc/new-features.sgml @@ -4,6 +4,25 @@ +Added Windows console cursor appearance support. + + + + + Show/Hide Cursor mode (DECTCEM): "ESC[?25h" / "ESC[?25l" + + + + Set cursor style (DECSCUSR): "ESC[n q" (note the space before the q); + where n is 0, 1, 2 for block cursor, 3, 4 for underline cursor (all + disregarding blinking mode), or > 4 to set the cursor height to a + percentage of the cell height. + + + + + + For performance reasons, Cygwin does not try to create sparse files automatically anymore, unless you use the new "sparse" mount option.