From: "Bart Schaefer" <schaefer@candle.brasslantern.com>
To: Juhapekka Tolvanen <juhtolv@st.jyu.fi>, zsh-workers@sunsite.auc.dk
Subject: Re: Weird behaviour with certain PS1-sequences
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 19:57:33 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <990927195733.ZM17681@candle.brasslantern.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9909272206190.23771-100000@verso.st.jyu.fi>
On Sep 27, 10:14pm, Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote:
> Subject: Weird behaviour with certain PS1-sequences
>
> If I have this in .zshrc or give this in command line, shell goes to endless
> loop. Terminal is all blank and Ctrl-c and Ctrl-z does not help at all.
>
> export PS1='%h|%l|%n@%m:%/ %# '
I can't reproduce this on Linux. I've tried various prompt-related setopts
with no change in the behavior.
Please tell us more about your configuration.
> But this works fine:
>
> export PS1='%h|%l|%n@%m:%/%# '
What does the prompt look like in that case?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~1999-09-27 19:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
1999-09-27 19:14 Juhapekka Tolvanen
1999-09-27 19:57 ` Bart Schaefer [this message]
1999-09-27 20:03 ` Juhapekka Tolvanen
1999-09-27 22:06 ` Dan Nelson
1999-09-28 8:54 ` Peter Stephenson
1999-10-03 8:15 ` PATCH: 3.1.6: promptexpand (Re: Weird behaviour with certain PS1-sequences) Bart Schaefer
1999-10-03 9:04 ` PATCH: 3.1.6* (Was: " Geoff Wing
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