microsoft / microsoft/terminal
Propagate palette changes on the legacy console through ConPTY w/ OSC 4
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Issue-Task
Product-Conpty
- Dominant language
- C++
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Description
Environment
Windows build number: Microsoft Windows [Versione 10.0.18362.356]
Windows Terminal version (if applicable): 0.5.2681.0
Any other software?
FiveM CitizenFX collective GTA Modification server Build
Steps to reproduce
using the library Colorful.Console in a c# project the output color in console is different from the color requested and in the original CMD color is correctly interpreted
Expected behavior
i expect colors to be shown correctly
Actual behavior
Colors are not correctly shown
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the color mismatch with the Colorful.Console C# project through the legacy console and ConPTY, comparing the result with original CMD. Investigate OSC 4 palette propagation; done means requested console colors are rendered consistently rather than incorrectly.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, csharp
- Domain
- cli, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100