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Re: prompt printing is buggy


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: prompt printing is buggy
Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2001 08:13:50 -0400

> Machine Type: i586-mandrake-linux-gnu
> 
> Bash Version: 2.05
> Patch Level: 1
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>         bash fails to print the prompt correctly.
>         when it prints the value of PS1, it ``rewinds'' to the 
>         beginning of the line, which causes trouble.

I cannot reproduce this on FreeBSD or Red Hat Linux.

-- 
``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer
( ``Discere est Dolere'' -- chet)

Chet Ramey, CWRU    chet@po.CWRU.Edu    http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/



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