From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
To: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: [4.3 CVS] funny output with multibyte
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 15:58:16 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1060202155816.ZM11505@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43E1FDDC.3020306@math.technion.ac.il>
On Feb 2, 2:41pm, Zvi Har'El wrote:
}
} The explanation explains everything, except the percent sign. BTW,
} In my case, I see a reverse-video percent sign printed. What does it
} mean?
It means "this was the end of the output before the prompt was printed."
It's so that you can tell it was the shell that took over at that point,
rather than that some other process output something it wasn't meant to.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-02 15:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-02 9:08 François-Xavier Coudert
2006-02-02 9:33 ` Jean Chalard
2006-02-02 12:41 ` Zvi Har'El
2006-02-02 14:23 ` Vincent Lefevre
2006-02-02 15:58 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
2006-02-02 16:27 ` Zvi Har'El
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