* sprompt.c
* simple_prompt() routine
*
- * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2007, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
+ * Portions Copyright (c) 1996-2013, PostgreSQL Global Development Group
* Portions Copyright (c) 1994, Regents of the University of California
*
*
* IDENTIFICATION
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/port/sprompt.c,v 1.19 2007/01/05 22:20:03 momjian Exp $
+ * src/port/sprompt.c
*
*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
if (!destination)
return NULL;
+#ifdef WIN32
+
+ /*
+ * A Windows console has an "input code page" and an "output code page";
+ * these usually match each other, but they rarely match the "Windows ANSI
+ * code page" defined at system boot and expected of "char *" arguments to
+ * Windows API functions. The Microsoft CRT write() implementation
+ * automatically converts text between these code pages when writing to a
+ * console. To identify such file descriptors, it calls GetConsoleMode()
+ * on the underlying HANDLE, which in turn requires GENERIC_READ access on
+ * the HANDLE. Opening termout in mode "w+" allows that detection to
+ * succeed. Otherwise, write() would not recognize the descriptor as a
+ * console, and non-ASCII characters would display incorrectly.
+ *
+ * XXX fgets() still receives text in the console's input code page. This
+ * makes non-ASCII credentials unportable.
+ */
+ termin = fopen("CONIN$", "r");
+ termout = fopen("CONOUT$", "w+");
+#else
+
/*
* Do not try to collapse these into one "w+" mode file. Doesn't work on
* some platforms (eg, HPUX 10.20).
*/
- termin = fopen(DEVTTY, "r");
- termout = fopen(DEVTTY, "w");
+ termin = fopen("/dev/tty", "r");
+ termout = fopen("/dev/tty", "w");
+#endif
if (!termin || !termout
#ifdef WIN32
- /* See DEVTTY comment for msys */
+
+ /*
+ * Direct console I/O does not work from the MSYS 1.0.10 console. Writes
+ * reach nowhere user-visible; reads block indefinitely. XXX This affects
+ * most Windows terminal environments, including rxvt, mintty, Cygwin
+ * xterm, Cygwin sshd, and PowerShell ISE. Switch to a more-generic test.
+ */
|| (getenv("OSTYPE") && strcmp(getenv("OSTYPE"), "msys") == 0)
#endif
)