mention that fix-winchanged doesn't work on alacritty (#175)

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romkatv 2020-04-13 08:39:46 +02:00
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@ -1521,6 +1521,8 @@ The bug described above has been fixed in [this branch](
cursor) terminal capability before printing prompt and `rc` (restore cursor) to move cursor back
to the same position when prompt needs to be refreshed.
*Note*: The patch doesn't work on Alacritty. On the plus side, it doesn't make things worse.
There are two alternative approaches to fixing the bug that may seem to work at fight glance but in
fact don't:
@ -1541,7 +1543,7 @@ There is no ETA for the patch making its way into upstream Zsh. See [discussion]
There are a few mitigation options for this issue.
- Apply [the patch](#zsh-patch) and [rebuild Zsh from source](
https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/blob/master/INSTALL).
https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh/blob/master/INSTALL). It won't help if you are using Alacritty.
- Disable text reflowing on window resize in terminal settings. If your terminal doesn't have this
setting, try a different terminal.
- Avoid long lines between the start of prompt and cursor.