On 2014-01-01 11:33:18 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> When one types Ctrl-V Ctrl-J (to make a ^J control character appear
> on the command line), dash outputs a spurious "> " string (one by
> ^J occurrence) once the command is validated. For instance:
> 
> $ echo "ab^Jcd^Jef"
> > > ab
> cd
> ef
> $  true "ab^Jcd^Jef"
> > > $
> 
> where the ^J has been entered with Ctrl-V Ctrl-J.

I'm wondering whether this problem comes from an old behavior that
no longer works or something that has actually never worked, where
the "> " should have been some prompt like with busybox sh.

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