Bug with long color prompt + long command line?

2008-05-19 Thread slinkp
I know the presence of "color" in my subject will cause people to tell me to read the FAQ section E3; so I already have ;-) Here's how I can reproduce: 1) set PS1 to use colors and reset the color at the end, as per the bash prompt HOWTO; eg. the "lightweight" prompt described here, http://

Re: Bug with long color prompt + long command line?

2008-06-02 Thread slinkp
Just wondering about the lack of response... - Maybe nobody had time to look into this? (likely) - nobody cares since it's really only a problem with the combination of \w and color prompts? (With \W it only happens with an artificially long directory name as in my example.) - Maybe this is a re

Re: Bug with long color prompt + long command line?

2008-06-02 Thread slinkp
Great to hear it! Thanks very much Chet. On Jun 2, 3:14 pm, Chet Ramey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It took a while, but I did look at it and fix the problem. The fix will > be in bash-4.0, and maybe in a patch to 3.2, depending on timing.