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From: "Zvi Har'El" <rl@math.technion.ac.il>
To: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@brasslantern.com>
Cc: Zsh hackers list <zsh-workers@sunsite.dk>
Subject: Re: [4.3 CVS] funny output with multibyte
Date: Thu, 02 Feb 2006 18:27:38 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <43E232FA.2090706@math.technion.ac.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1060202155816.ZM11505@candle.brasslantern.com>

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Thanks. This makes a lot of sense.

Bart Schaefer wrote, On 02/02/2006 05:58 PM:

> 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.
>   

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Dr. Zvi Har'El      mailto:rl@math.technion.ac.il    Department of Mathematics
tel:+972-54-4227607 icq:179294841    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
fax:+972-4-8293388  http://www.math.technion.ac.il/~rl/    Haifa 32000, ISRAEL
"If you can't say somethin' nice, don't say nothin' at all." -- Thumper (1942)


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      reply	other threads:[~2006-02-02 16:27 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
2006-02-02 16:27       ` Zvi Har'El [this message]

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