From d56b0a3b7a9e0449d3f66c76c91ccbbb160640f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: nhmall <nhmall@nethack.org>
Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2025 23:14:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] follow-up bit for Windows console

---
 sys/windows/consoletty.c | 3 +--
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sys/windows/consoletty.c b/sys/windows/consoletty.c
index 017d2bac6..7754b3d1f 100644
--- a/sys/windows/consoletty.c
+++ b/sys/windows/consoletty.c
@@ -1486,14 +1486,13 @@ xputc_core(int ch)
 void
 console_g_putch(int in_ch)
 {
-    unsigned char ch;
+    unsigned char ch = (unsigned char) in_ch;
     cell_t cell;
 #ifndef VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_SEQUENCES
     boolean inverse = FALSE;
 #else /* VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_SEQUENCES */
     ccount = 0;
     WCHAR wch[2];
-    ch = (unsigned char) in_ch;
     boolean usemap = (ch >= 0 && ch < SIZE(console.cpMap));
 #endif /* VIRTUAL_TERMINAL_SEQUENCES */