diff runtime/doc/terminal.txt @ 15746:c017195b121b v8.1.0880

patch 8.1.0880: MS-Windows: inconsistent selection of winpty/conpty commit https://github.com/vim/vim/commit/c6ddce3f2cf6daa3a545405373b661f8a9bccad9 Author: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org> Date: Fri Feb 8 12:47:03 2019 +0100 patch 8.1.0880: MS-Windows: inconsistent selection of winpty/conpty Problem: MS-Windows: inconsistent selection of winpty/conpty. Solution: Name option 'termwintype', use ++type argument and "term_pty" for term_start(). (Hirohito Higashi, closes #3915)
author Bram Moolenaar <Bram@vim.org>
date Fri, 08 Feb 2019 13:00:08 +0100
parents fe57e4f0eac1
children 63e71d195cee
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--- a/runtime/doc/terminal.txt
+++ b/runtime/doc/terminal.txt
@@ -228,8 +228,10 @@ Syntax ~
 					for Python "++eof=exit()".  Special
 					codes can be used like with `:map`,
 					e.g. "<C-Z>" for CTRL-Z.
-			++winpty	Use winpty as the virtual console.
-			++conpty	Use |ConPTY| as the virtual console.
+			++type={pty}	(MS-Windows only): Use {pty} as the
+					virtual console.  See 'termwintype'
+					for the values.
+
 			If you want to use more options use the |term_start()|
 			function.
 			If you want to split the window vertically, use: >
@@ -416,8 +418,8 @@ On more recent versions of MS-Windows 10
 Update"), winpty is no longer required. On those versions, |:terminal| will use
 Windows' built-in support for hosting terminal applications, "ConPTY".  When
 ConPTY is in use, there may be rendering artifacts regarding ambiguous-width
-characters. If you encounter any such issues, set 'termmode' to winpty (which
-you then must have instlled).
+characters. If you encounter any such issues, set 'termwintype' to "winpty"
+(which you then must have instlled).
 
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