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Re: PROMPT_COMMAND and PS1 error


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: PROMPT_COMMAND and PS1 error
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 22:59:39 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux)

Florian Mayer <mayerflorian@me.com> writes:

> ==== file: first.sh ====
> . second.sh
>
> sl-get(){
>     sl-set
>     sl-notify-change
>     echo $?
> }
>
> sl-set-prompt(){
>     PS1=$(sl-get)" >>"

sl-get is executed in a subshell, and any effect on the state of the
shell is forgotten after expansion.

Andreas.

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