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Re: Colored prompt length is not correctly computed - UTF-8
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Chris Jones |
Subject: |
Re: Colored prompt length is not correctly computed - UTF-8 |
Date: |
Sun, 05 Jul 2009 03:56:33 -0400 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
On Sat, Jul 04, 2009 at 11:20:56PM EDT, Bob Proulx wrote:
> Chris Jones wrote:
> > Is there a 4.0 .deb available..?
> A bash 4.0 .deb is available in Debian's experimental distribution. I
> don't know if the dependencies it was compiled with are available in
> Lenny or Squeeze or not as it would have matched Unstable at one time
> and so you would need to check. Even if it isn't available (yet) due
> to the dependencies you could use it as the basis of a backport to
> Lenny.
Thanks. But I feel that bash is too central a piece of the system for
s/o like me to experiment with, so I'll live with it for now.
A minor change in my habits appears to provide a workaround: hitting
CTRL+L prior to hitting CTRL+A/E.
CJ