Terminal in Emacs in Windows - Error message: “Spawning child process; invalid argument”

Question

I\'m trying to start a cmd terminal in Emacs 23.2 (latest version) in Windows.

According to the Manual, I can enter in terminal mode (starting a new bu

Answer 1

If you want to use term or ansi-term with cmd.exe or Cygwin bash on Windows with Win32 Emacs you can, take a look at this project:

fakecygpty

Works very nicely for me on Win 10.