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Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2014 19:28:23 +0200
From: Manfred Lotz <manfred.lotz@arcor.de>
To: Zsh Hackers' List <zsh-workers@zsh.org>
Subject: Re: Prompt problem in zsh 4.3.17
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Hi Frank,
Thanks to you and Axel for your answers.

On Thu, 18 Sep 2014 18:41:34 +0200
Frank Terbeck <ft@bewatermyfriend.org> wrote:

> Axel Beckert wrote:
> [...]
> > Manfred Lotz schrieb am Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 11:33:51AM +0200:
> >> I'm on a Debian system where trying to check out predefined prompts
> >> gives me this:
> >>=20
> >> prompt fade yellow
> >> =E2=96=88=E2=96=93=E2=96=92=E2=96=91manfred@myserver=E2=96=88=E2=96=93=
=E2=96=92=E2=96=91 Thu Sep 18 11:32:31am=20
> >> _cwd}~/=20
> [...]
> > Edit /usr/share/zsh/functions/Prompts/prompt_fade_setup as root and
> > change in line 34 %F{fadebar_cwd} to %F{$fadebar_cwd} (a dollar sign
> > is missing).
> >
> > In case there should be a security update of zsh in Debian Wheezy,
> > you may need to redo this.
>=20
> Better yet: Copy=20
>=20
>    /usr/share/zsh/functions/Prompts/prompt_fade_setup
>=20
> to
>=20
>    /usr/local/share/zsh/site-functions/prompt_fade_setup
>=20
> And put the fix into that file. On debian,
> /usr/local/share/zsh/site-functions is the first entry in $fpath and
> thus entries from it will override any other files. Therefore a file
> in there would survive package upgrades as well.
>=20
>=20


Yes, it would be better to copy and fix the copy.=20

Thanks again, Manfred