From 9b1f6987705dcc809868c7af7cc2103740f61701 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Micha Hanselmann Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 14:23:12 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: mention QuickEdit in Windows troubleshooting (#19701) * shot a trouble * change title --- docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md index 62c27a7843ee..c7d8d3c63a4c 100644 --- a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md +++ b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md @@ -113,3 +113,10 @@ This can happen during build, when Debugging Tools for Windows has been installe ### ImportError: No module named win32file Make sure you have installed `pywin32` with `pip install pywin32`. + +### Build Scripts Hang Until Keypress + +This bug is a "feature" of Windows' command prompt. It happens when clicking inside the prompt window with +`QuickEdit` enabled and is intended to allow selecting and copying output text easily. +Since each accidental click will pause the build process, you might want to disable this +feature in the command prompt properties.