From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (euclid.skiles.gatech.edu [130.207.146.50]) by werple.net.au (8.7/8.7.1) with ESMTP id UAA23684 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 1995 20:27:49 +1100 (EST) Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id EAA28238; Fri, 8 Dec 1995 04:08:16 -0500 (EST) Resent-Date: Fri, 8 Dec 1995 04:08:16 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <199512080907.AA29440@phys.uva.nl> Date: Fri, 8 Dec 1995 10:07:29 +0100 To: mliggett@indiana.edu Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu In-Reply-To: <199512071759.MAA01898@seven.ucs.indiana.edu> (message from Matt Liggett on Thu, 07 Dec 1995 12:59:38 -0500) Subject: Re: couple of zsh features From: bas@phys.uva.nl (Bas V. de Bakker) Resent-Message-ID: <"h-oNK3.0.8v6._10om"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/683 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Matt Liggett writes: > I can tell what's what, but it could save me the odd 0.75 second here > or there when I'm scanning up to find the command. But there is a way to do this. Put an escape sequence in your prompt to make the text boldface, red, blinking, whatever your terminal can handle. Then set the POSTEDIT variable to the sequence that resets this feature. Bas.