Cheng Renquan wrote: > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 8:33 AM, Chet Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Bash Version: 3.2 >>> Patch Level: 39 >>> Release Status: release >>> >>> Description: >>> I have set PS1 var to this: >>> PS1='\[\033[01;[EMAIL PROTECTED];34m\] \w \[\e[1;33;40m\]$? >>> \$\[\033[00m\] ' >>> according to bash manual, if I use character like \e[1;33;40m similar >>> that >>> doesn't occupy the width, use \[ and \] sequence to close them, >>> >>> But unfourtunately, that seems not work. >> Can you give an example of what doesn't work? It seemed OK for the basic >> stuff I tried on bash-3.2.48. > > I need a screen record software to demo this bug, like this in a 80 > character width terminal,
Investigate patch 44. It should fix this. Chet -- ``The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.'' - Chaucer Chet Ramey, ITS, CWRU [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://cnswww.cns.cwru.edu/~chet/
