On 9/12/11 9:22 AM, Thomas De Contes wrote:

> on the other hand, if there is a way for bash to not display special 
> characters on the interactive line,
> i suppose it can be useful to know how to do that in many cases, for example 
> if i switch on a new platform, waiting for making special characters to be 
> displayed correctly
> (Is it correct english enough ?)

This is the function the readline `byte-oriented' option is intended to
serve, but it's not widely used.

Chet


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