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Subject: RE: Probs with nested braces in PROMPT
Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 13:59:53 +0400
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>
> PROMPT='%{^[[5;46m%}%m:%l %T %~${PROJECT:+
> %{^[[31m[%}}$PROJECT${PROJECT:+]%{^[[30m%}}%#%{^[[0m%}'
>

You do have promptsubst set, don't you?

What about

PROMPT='%{^[[5;46m%}%m:%l %T %~${PROJECT:+
%{^[[31m[%\}}$PROJECT${PROJECT:+]%{^[[30m%\}}%#%{^[[0m%}'

(note, that `}' in %} are quoted). This seems to work. I suspect, why it
happens, but I do not know code good enugh.

-andrej