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Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 11:05:16 -0500
From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
To: Thorsten Kampe <thorsten@thorstenkampe.de>
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Subject: Re: Disable RPROMPT in Midnight Commander
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In the last episode (Aug 14), Thorsten Kampe said:
> Midnight Commander shows the right hand prompt directly after the standard
> prompt (like in "user@host% /etc").  Is there a way to disable RPROMPT
> just for Midnight Commander?

I use this in the zshrc where I set the prompt:

if [[ $+MC_SID = 1 ]] ; then
        # inside Midnight Commander? Just give us a basic prompt
        PROMPT=">%(#/#/) "
        RPROMPT=""
fi

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	Dan Nelson
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