Microsoft's official new terminal app for Windows, released May 2019.
Windows Terminal is the Terminal app for Windows made by Microsoft, released in May 2019. See the Windows Terminal GitHub
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WT: Paste multiple lines to Windows Terminal without executing
In the original PowerShell console it was possible to paste and edit multiline commands before executing it
For example this multiline script:
Write-Host "===== 1 ====="
Write-Host "===== 2 ====="
Write-Host "===== 3 ====="
Write-Host "===== 4…
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Windows Terminal - PowerShell customization via oh-my-posh/posh-git Set-Theme error?
Windows Terminal - PowerShell customization via oh-my-posh/posh-git Set-Theme error?
I follow the exact tutorial of Microsoft link: enter link description here, video link: enter link description here
I have installed Posh-Git and Oh-My-Posh: via…
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How to install Microsoft Windows Terminal in Windows 10 version 1909
[Note] this is a historic problem that is specific to Windows 10 version 1909, which does not satisfy the Windows Terminal requirement by then. It would no longer be a problem for most nowadays systems.
Alright, this should be a fairly simple…
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vim/nvim not filling windows terminal
I'm runing nvim through wsl2 on ubuntu. However if I use the windows terminal nvim or vim will not fill the whole terminal
How can I get rid of those black borders?
It works just fine if I use the Ubuntu terminal. But I'd prefer to use the Windows…
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Run Clink in Windows Terminal Preview
Is there any possibility to run Clink within Windows Terminal Preview?
I tried to add this entry in Settings:
{
"hidden": false,
"name": "Clink",
"fontFace" : "Consolas",
"fontSize" : 10,
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user10871691
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How to define bash as default Windows Terminal command processor?
Microsoft has released a preview version of Windows Terminal at Windows Store, which allows process commands using PowerShell, Command Prompt and Bash (using Windows Subsystem for Linux).
Since PowerShell is default processor, everytime the terminal…
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Azure CLI in WSL2 uses Windows home directory
Running this in WSL2 (current folder /home/my-linux-user/):
az aks get-credentials --resource-group my-resource-group --name cluster-name
Outputs:
Merged "cluster-name" as current context in C:\Users\my-windows-user\.kube\config
What do I need to do…
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Windows Terminal + oh-my-posh not showing git status
I have installed oh-my-posh and posh-git in my Windows Terminal, however it does not track any of the git changes as you can see in the picture. Regardless of any changes I have made it just shows like this with no status:
I have also tried without…
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how to add Python to windows terminal app?
I just want to add Python to the tab options of windows terminal app. I extracted GUID with following code in powershell
>> [OutputType([System.Management.Automation.PSObject])]
>> [CmdletBinding()]
>> param (
>> [Parameter()]
>>…
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Windows Terminal, how to save split pane layout?
Is there a way I can save current split panel layout and profile for each panel so I don't need to split and open profile one by one again?
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How to use Google Cloud Shell with the new Windows Terminal
I just want to SSH into my compute instances using a profile in the new Windows Terminal app.
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Windows terminal ubuntu how to change starting directory
I am wondering how to change the starting directory of my windows terminal from /home/user/ to C:/Users/user. I tried a few things I found, but nothings works. This is my current profile specified in the settings.json file:
{
"acrylicOpacity" :…
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How to detect if running in the new Windows Terminal?
An upcoming feature of the Windows Terminal preview is that it has full emoji support:
Compared to:
In Node.js, how do I detect if I'm running in a terminal wrapped by the Windows Terminal instead of its "naked" variation? Is there an…
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How can I reorder panes in Windows Terminal?
I had my terminal set up with two panes. Like this:
[A|B]
I accidentally Ctrl+C'd a process running in the pane to the left, which results in the pane getting closed. When I split again, my new pane comes to the right. So that my setup…
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Error when opening Windows Terminal to "Ubuntu"
I just installed windows-terminal on windows 10,
I get the following error when trying to open windows terminal to ubuntu - I do indeed have WSL2 installed and can use it from the ubuntu app standalone terminal, but for whatever reason windows…
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