From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 4134 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2005 18:02:21 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by ns1.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 7 Apr 2005 18:02:21 -0000 Received: (qmail 10641 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2005 18:02:15 -0000 Received: from sunsite.dk (130.225.247.90) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Apr 2005 18:02:15 -0000 Received: (qmail 7319 invoked by alias); 7 Apr 2005 18:02:12 -0000 Mailing-List: contact zsh-workers-help@sunsite.dk; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk X-No-Archive: yes X-Seq: 21111 Received: (qmail 7303 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2005 18:02:11 -0000 Received: from news.dotsrc.org (HELO a.mx.sunsite.dk) (130.225.247.88) by sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Apr 2005 18:02:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 10353 invoked from network); 7 Apr 2005 18:02:11 -0000 Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (64.233.184.198) by a.mx.sunsite.dk with SMTP; 7 Apr 2005 18:02:00 -0000 Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 67so1396081wri for ; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 11:02:00 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=PmaI9jGZ6xkQGGLIv7QgHYk5Q83LkmFKv4ag4uQncZro0y1+cXtE0TkMEbU/FLJymC0XBTMiK6X9T1fhbE/4SNkGwWRdNzz/X9w/AeJMqK2L8P2YurkmLIGtE+QiHjmKOT9ITEfbWuEsBx+ySkypcnDKy4XHIeGU+gsIUyR/dYA= Received: by 10.54.14.58 with SMTP id 58mr555359wrn; Thu, 07 Apr 2005 11:01:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.43.58 with HTTP; Thu, 7 Apr 2005 11:01:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <1dc4e38905040711017a63b0ba@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2005 21:01:58 +0300 From: Joel Kaasinen Reply-To: Joel Kaasinen To: Joel Kaasinen , zsh-workers@sunsite.dk Subject: Re: Zsh clears prompt line. Feature or bug? In-Reply-To: <20050407172756.GA16416@DervishD> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable References: <1dc4e3890504061159601fb049@mail.gmail.com> <20050407172756.GA16416@DervishD> X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.2 on a.mx.sunsite.dk X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=6.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_BY_IP autolearn=ham version=3.0.2 X-Spam-Hits: -2.5 Thanks. Now I can be sure that zsh totally rules :) I browsed the faq before posting and didn't notice a mention of this. J PS. I also updated the zsh vs bash section on my homepage: http://hanki.no-ip.org/~opqdonut/stuff.shtml On Apr 7, 2005 8:27 PM, DervishD wrote: > Hi Joel :) >=20 > * Joel Kaasinen dixit: > > I changed form bash to zsh some time ago and it's been a pleasure to > > use zsh. Except for one thing that irks me: Zsh clears the contents of > > the line the prompt gets printed on. An example: > > > > % echo -n "foo" > > % > > > > Bash handles this (IMO) more gracefully: > > > > $ echo -n "foo" > > foo$ > > > > The question is: can I turn this off in zsh? Is it a feature or a bug? >=20 > Feature. Try 'setopt nopromptcr'. I think this is in the FAQ. > Anyway I think this is, by far, the most asked question in this list > XDDDDD >=20 > Hope that helps :) >=20 > Ra=FAl N=FA=F1ez de Arenas Coronado >=20 > -- > Linux Registered User 88736 > http://www.dervishd.net & http://www.pleyades.net/ > It's my PC and I'll cry if I want to... >