[issue42261] Windows legacy I/O mode mistakenly ignores the device encoding

[Eryk Sun]

Eryk Sun <eryksun at gmail.com> added the comment:

> The solution here is to fix config_init_stdio_encoding() to use 
> GetConsoleCP() and GetConsoleOutputCP() to build a "cpXXX" string.

But, as I mentioned, that's only possible by replacing config->stdio_encoding with three separate settings: config->stdin_encoding, config->stdout_encoding, and config->stderr_encoding.

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