WIP: use crossterm version with /dev/tty support on macos

Author: yyogo

Cargo.lock

@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ lto = "fat"
 codegen-units = 1
 # strip = "debuginfo" # TODO: or strip = true
 opt-level = 3
+
+
+[patch.crates-io]
+crossterm = { git = "https://github.com/crossterm-rs/crossterm", rev = "refs/pull/735/head" }

Cargo.toml

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ which = "4.2"
 
 tokio = { version = "1", features = ["rt", "rt-multi-thread", "io-util", "io-std", "time", "process", "macros", "fs", "parking_lot"] }
 tui = { path = "../helix-tui", package = "helix-tui", default-features = false, features = ["crossterm"] }
-crossterm = { version = "0.25", features = ["event-stream"] }
+crossterm = { version = "0.25", features = ["event-stream", "use-dev-tty"] }
 signal-hook = "0.3"
 tokio-stream = "0.1"
 futures-util = { version = "0.3", features = ["std", "async-await"], default-features = false }

helix-term/Cargo.toml

@@ -239,11 +239,6 @@ impl Application {
             }
         } else if stdin().is_tty() || cfg!(feature = "integration") {
             editor.new_file(Action::VerticalSplit);
-        } else if cfg!(target_os = "macos") {
-            // On Linux and Windows, we allow the output of a command to be piped into the new buffer.
-            // This doesn't currently work on macOS because of the following issue:
-            //   https://github.com/crossterm-rs/crossterm/issues/500
-            anyhow::bail!("Piping into helix-term is currently not supported on macOS");
         } else {
             editor
                 .new_file_from_stdin(Action::VerticalSplit)