If I start the julia REPL on win10 and then use shell mode to run a cygwin program (e.g. bash or whatever) when I exit the cygwin program the REPL model prompt is messed up. Is there a way to reset the REPL terminal (like ‘stty sane’ in POSIX)? Here is an example session, starting with entering sh…

This came up lately, see this thread: [image] Shell mode causes issues on windows New to Julia Hi everybody, i just installed julia and i am still dealing with various settings,packages and errors. i have recently learned about julia shell mode and I was trying some stand…

Sigh. I really did try searching the discourse and julia github issues for this… Thanks for the hack around. :slight_smile: Now I just need to get the PATH for the shell cmd set appropriately for using cygwin programs. By adding C:\cygwin64\bin to my system PATH environment variable (at the end…

On julia 1.6.1 the “;cmd /c” workaround is not needed. If you have the cygwin bin directory (e.g. C:\cygwin64\bin or whatever) in your PATH then everything seems to be working cleanly. Also, if you wish to add your cygwin bin to the PATH for julia and the windows REPL it is simpler to add the appr…

Reset REPL terminal mode to working/default settings

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oheil December 15, 2020, 8:44pm 2

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Reset REPL terminal mode to working/default settings

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