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Update info on stdout storage on windows
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Anthony Scopatz 2017-02-04 09:56:20 -05:00 • committed by GitHub
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@ -449,8 +449,8 @@ Exciting Technical Detail: Teeing and Pseudo Terminals
Xonsh is able to capture all stdout and stderr transparently and responsively. For aliases,
Python code, or xonsh code, this isn't a big deal. It is easy to redirect information
flowing through ``sys.stdout`` and ``sys.stderr``. For subprocess commands, this is
considerably harder. (Subprocess stdout capturing is currently skipped on Windows, though
is theoretically possible.)
considerably harder. Storing stdout is disabled by default, but can be enabled by setting:
``$XONSH_STORE_STDOUT=True`` in your ``~/.xonshrc`` file.
To be able to tee stdout and stderr and still have the terminal responsive, xonsh implements
its own teeing pseudo-terminal on top of the Python standard library ``pty`` module. You