Add support for the VT answerback capability #17660
Merged
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
This suggestion is invalid because no changes were made to the code.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is closed.
Suggestions cannot be applied while viewing a subset of changes.
Only one suggestion per line can be applied in a batch.
Add this suggestion to a batch that can be applied as a single commit.
Applying suggestions on deleted lines is not supported.
You must change the existing code in this line in order to create a valid suggestion.
Outdated suggestions cannot be applied.
This suggestion has been applied or marked resolved.
Suggestions cannot be applied from pending reviews.
Suggestions cannot be applied on multi-line comments.
Suggestions cannot be applied while the pull request is queued to merge.
Suggestion cannot be applied right now. Please check back later.
The answerback feature allows for the user to define a message that the
terminal will transmit to the host whenever an
ENQ
(enquiry) controlcharacter is received.
Detailed Description of the Pull Request / Additional comments
In Windows Terminal, the message can be configured at the profile level
of the settings file, as a string property named
AnswerbackMessage
.In ConHost, the message can be configured in the registry, again as a
string value with the name
AnswerbackMessage
.Validation Steps Performed
I've confirmed that the control is working as intended in both Windows
Terminal and ConHost using Vttest.
Closes #11946