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From: Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr>
To: Zefram <zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk>
Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu, roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
Subject: Re: forwarded message
Date: 21 Jun 1997 17:35:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <kig4tasrmth.fsf@jagor.srce.hr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Zefram's message of "Sat, 21 Jun 1997 16:25:37 +0100 (BST)"

Zefram <zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk> writes:

> >What is the issue with these anyway?  I'd think them trivial to code,
> >given all the other stuff Zsh contains.
> 
> They would be trivial, but I do not recommend doing it because it would
> break things.  % is the only special character in PS1, and it is good
> to keep the rule this simple.

Then you should probably remove the following text from answer to
question C8 of the FAQ:

  Arguably the prompt code should handle `print'-like escapes.  Feel
  free to write this :-).

-- 
Hrvoje Niksic <hniksic@srce.hr> | Student at FER Zagreb, Croatia
--------------------------------+--------------------------------
Thou Who might be our Father Who perhaps may be in Heaven...
                                                -- Roger Zelazny


  reply	other threads:[~1997-06-21 15:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
1997-06-20 18:32 Richard Coleman
1997-06-21 15:15 ` Zefram
1997-06-21 15:20   ` Hrvoje Niksic
1997-06-21 15:25     ` Zefram
1997-06-21 15:35       ` Hrvoje Niksic [this message]
1997-06-21 15:45         ` Zefram
1997-06-21  1:48 Wez Furlong

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