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author | David Hewitt <1939362+davidhewitt@users.noreply.github.com> | 2019-12-21 21:23:18 +0000 |
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committer | Christian Duerr <contact@christianduerr.com> | 2019-12-21 21:23:18 +0000 |
commit | 7a957978e41b4737530bf83bed82b7c177004b30 (patch) | |
tree | f60ff89ce56e59622fa24e762c7eb37904c397e2 /alacritty.yml | |
parent | 512461a2419d5794b0c472087640191bf17e25f2 (diff) | |
download | alacritty-7a957978e41b4737530bf83bed82b7c177004b30.tar.gz alacritty-7a957978e41b4737530bf83bed82b7c177004b30.zip |
Default to ConPTY instead of WinPTY
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/alacritty.yml b/alacritty.yml index fa40e0b1..38303ee4 100644 --- a/alacritty.yml +++ b/alacritty.yml @@ -337,16 +337,15 @@ # directory of the parent process will be used. #working_directory: None -# Windows 10 ConPTY backend (Windows only) +# WinPTY backend (Windows only) # -# This will enable better color support and may resolve other issues, -# however this API and its implementation is still young and so is -# disabled by default, as stability may not be as good as the winpty -# backend. +# Alacritty defaults to using the newer ConPTY backend if it is available, +# since it resolves a lot of bugs and is quite a bit faster. If it is not +# available, the the WinPTY backend will be used instead. # -# Alacritty will fall back to the WinPTY automatically if the ConPTY -# backend cannot be initialized. -#enable_experimental_conpty_backend: false +# Setting this option to `true` makes Alacritty use the legacy WinPTY backend, +# even if the ConPTY backend is available. +#winpty_backend: false # Send ESC (\x1b) before characters when alt is pressed. #alt_send_esc: true |