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Re: Including \t, \T or \A at beginning of PS1 causes line wrap issues
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Chris Down |
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Re: Including \t, \T or \A at beginning of PS1 causes line wrap issues |
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Wed, 15 Jan 2014 15:40:11 +0800 |
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Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) |
Hello,
On 2014-01-15 00:17:22 -0600, David C. Rankin wrote:
> I apologize if you get two of these reports, but my server responded that
> the
> mail did not go through when I exited vi. Here is the contents generated by
> bashbug about the line wrap issue when including \t, \T or \A at beginning of
> PS1.
They both came through.
> export PS1="\A \h:\w> "
As an aside: you probably don't really mean to export PS1.
> Repeat-By:
> Include either \t or \T or \A (my preferred prompt) at the beginning
> of
> the PS1 prompt designation and execute a command line that wraps and you will
> experience missing character when attempting to re-edit the command.
I cannot reproduce this on 4.2.45 using the exact PS1 you provided. Is
that *really* the PS1 you are using?
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