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From: Frank Terbeck <frank.terbeck@rwth-aachen.de>
To: zsh-users@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: Adding a new-line to the prompt.
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 19:31:29 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060703173129.GV26504@fsst.voodoo.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ad9751290607031008l38dbe164mf3b8475f3587d5ef@mail.gmail.com>

Alex Polite <notmyprivateemail@gmail.com>:
> Howdy.
> 
> This is my first day of zsh after some approx 2300 days of bash. First thing
> I have to do is recreate my bash prompt which ends in a newline. Tried
> inserting a newline with "\n". That didn't do the trick. Googled this for
> about an hour but still couldn't solve it.

Hey Alex,
try this:

PROMPT=$'line0\nline1\nline2-%~%% '

I think $'' quoting is described in zshmisc(1) /QUOTING.

Regards, Frank


  reply	other threads:[~2006-07-03 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-03 17:08 Alex Polite
2006-07-03 17:31 ` Frank Terbeck [this message]
2006-07-03 18:15   ` Alex Polite
2006-07-03 21:55     ` Bart Schaefer
2006-07-03 18:06 ` Mikhail Gusarov
2006-07-03 19:22 ` Nikolai Weibull

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