From: Clint Adams <schizo@debian.org>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Cc: Bas Zoetekouw <bas@debian.org>, 444583-forwarded@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#444583: zsh: precmd not executed before a new prompt is displayed when a job exists
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 11:28:45 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070929152845.GA23884@scowler.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070929151035.19446.15860.reportbug@cordelia.baz.lan>
On Sat, Sep 29, 2007 at 05:10:35PM +0200, Bas Zoetekouw wrote:
> Zsh's man page says: "precmd Executed before each prompt."
> However, it doesn't seem to be executed in the following situation:
>
> - start xeyes in the background (xeyes &)
> - kill the xeyes window
> - the zsh then displays something like "[1] + done xeyes" and a new
> prompt. Before this prompt, the precmd command doesn't seem to be
> executed.
>
> This situation is a bit annoying for be, because I use precmd to put
> the number of background jobs in the xterm title. However, when I
> kill one of these backgorund applications, the xterm title isn't
> updated currently.
Could someone clarify the documentation here?
next parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-29 15:29 UTC|newest]
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[not found] <20070929151035.19446.15860.reportbug@cordelia.baz.lan>
2007-09-29 15:28 ` Clint Adams [this message]
2007-09-29 21:31 ` Bart Schaefer
2007-09-29 21:49 ` Clint Adams
2007-10-01 9:52 ` Peter Stephenson
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