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Re: "CR" in PS1, doesn't reset "col" to 0


From: Linda Walsh
Subject: Re: "CR" in PS1, doesn't reset "col" to 0
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007 14:17:12 -0800
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Perfect!  Wasn't familiar with that escape!  Thanks.
-l

Mike Stroyan wrote:
Bash can know about non-printing characters.  Check the "PROMPTING"
section in "man bash"-

            \[     begin  a sequence of non-printing characters,
which could be used to embed a terminal control sequence into the
prompt
             \]     end a sequence of non-printing characters





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