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tmux inside Cygwin mintty - unicode characters broken depending on command

Please help me understand what's going on with some unicode characters looking right inside mintty + tmux in some command outputs, but not in others. Sample commands: for c in 00AE 1F007 1F32D 1F603; ...
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Can I add a newline into a command from bash's history?

I often stumble across this problem: I type a command that has multiple lines for readability. This is an example: echo "Hello. This is an example of a very long command which is divided into ...
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How to run cygwin tmux in cmd.exe

I run Cygwin bash inside windows command prompt. If I run tmux here, it says open terminal failed: not a terminal. It runs fine inside Cygwin Terminal. Is there a way to run tmux inside windows ...
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Copy tmux selection to windows clipboard in cygwin/minTTY

I use tmux in my cygwin-minTTY in windows, with mouse-support. When I select a text in the terminal, it gets copied to the tmux buffer. But I want to have it in the Windows clipboard! I can run ...
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cygwin + tmux and multiple bash processes

I have cygwin and tmux installed. Every time I run a terminal I also run tmux and then fire up weechat. When I have to leave, I just close the terminal window and tmux keeps running in background... ...
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How do I use Ctrl-Shift keyboard shortcuts for Tmux, with Cygwin/Mintty?

I want to use "1-step" keyboard shortcuts for Tmux, when used from Cygwin/Mintty. I can't get them to work, so for now I have to use the default "2-step" keyboard shortcuts for Tmux, which I don't ...
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Error running tmux in cygwin

I have installed tmux through apt-cyg, but I keep getting this error when trying to run tmux: $ C:/cygwin64/bin/tmux.exe: error while loading shared libraries: cygevent-2-0-5.dll: cannot open shared ...
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tmux fails to start in babun

I am trying to get tmux to work in babun. This basically means I am running zsh, oh-my-zsh, mintty and cygwin on Windows (64-bit Windows 7). Babun comes with a package manager, pact, that I used to ...
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Change mintty title according active tmux window (cygwin)

How can I change mintty terminal title to show title of active tmux window? For example: I would like in this case title to be active tmux window - ncmpcpp or even better if possible title provided ...
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Cygwin+tmux over ssh problems: open terminal failed: not a terminal

I can't get tmux to work inside an SSH session to a Windows machine with Cygwin: USER@HOST ~ $ tmux open terminal failed: not a terminal GNU/Screen is working fine. I understand tmux is a bit ...
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Tmux 1.9a - variable #{pane_current_command} doesn't work as expected

I'm trying to get vim-tmux-navigator to work on my my Cygwin (Win7 x64) + Tmux 1.9a but it doesn't. The reason is the variable #{pane_current_command} always returns bash instead of vim, so the ...
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Tmux copy the selection to /dev/clipboard without key-mapping

Many answers related to this topic suggest to map Ctrl+y to a command that pipes tmux show-buffer to xclip. In the specific case of cygwin, the correct way to interract with the Windows clipboard is ...
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tmux split panes not rendering properly in Conemu

I'm trying to use tmux over ssh (cygwin) in conemu, and keep running into the following issue. I'll start with a vertically split screen that seems to be fine: And switch to the right split, hit ...
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tmux: Page Up/Down in Cygwin

Unfortunately it seems like the normal C-b > PgUp or C-b > ctrl+arrows aren't working; instead, I'm just seeing the characters 5~ be printed whenever I C-b and then try to use PgUp. Even mouse mode ...
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SSH'd (via Cygwin) vim to write to local file

Okay, so I'm trying to solve the problem of getting the contents of a yanked register from a SSH'd session in Vim, to go to the Windows clipboard. Here's the scenario: SSH into development ...
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