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-~ start in home directory (~mintty/wsltty#3)
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\(en When Ctrl+clicking a file name, it will be interpreted in the Linux
namespace and converted before opening in Windows.

.TP
\fB--WSL\fP \fIWSL DISTRIBUTION NAME\fP
Run a WSL session, setting other parameters as appropriate and involving
the \fIwslbridge\fP gateway implicitly.
If the distribution name is empty (\fB--WSL=\fP), the default WSL
installation is run; otherwise, it refers to the installed WSL packages
as listed by the Windows tool \fBwslconfig /l\fP.
Implies \fB--wsl -o Locale=C -o Charset=UTF-8\fP, \fB--rootfs=\fP...,
and \fB--icon=\fP... if a respective icon file exists for the distribution.

.TP
\fB--rootfs\fP \fIROOTFOLDER\fP
Provide the root filesystem folder to adjust path conversion properly
for the respective WSL installation.

.TP
\fB-~\fP
Start in the user's home directory. Affects also WSL sessions.

.TP
\fB-H\fP, \fB--help\fP
Display a brief help message and exit.
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interpreted as a Unicode codepoint and encoded accordingly before it is sent.
For other encodings, the entered code is sent as is.
If it doesn't fit into one byte, it is sent as multiple bytes, with
the the most significant non-zero byte first.
the most significant non-zero byte first.

.SS Shortcuts

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command-line.)
.br
Unicode-enabled settings: BellFile, ThemeFile, Title, ExitTitle, Icon, Log,
Language, Font, Printer, Answerback, SixelClipChars,
Language, Font, Font1..., FontSample, Printer, Answerback, SixelClipChars,
Class, AppID, AppName, AppLaunchCmd, DropCommands, UserCommands.

Be careful when running multiple instances of mintty. If options are saved
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