From d865b011353bb40b416e96ead48b2037f901e3b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mintty Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 19:49:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] add section Invocation, discourage from starting mintty.exe directly (#42) --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7946f7f..b549753 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -38,6 +38,16 @@ Within the installation process, provide parameters to the script `install.bat`. The optional first parameter designates the installation target, the optional second parameter designates the configuration directory. +### Invocation ### + +WSLtty can be invoked with +* installed desktop shortcuts or Start menu shortcuts +* wsl*.bat scripts generated into the installation directory +* Explorer context menu (if installed from the Start menu) + +Starting the mintty terminal directly from the WSLtty installation location +is discouraged because that would bypass the `--configdir` option. + ### Configuration ### #### Command line scripts `wsl*.bat` ####