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Re: Uncomplete multiline PS1 after 'display-shell-version'


From: Chet Ramey
Subject: Re: Uncomplete multiline PS1 after 'display-shell-version'
Date: Fri, 3 Nov 2017 20:05:35 -0400
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On 11/3/17 2:30 PM, Arnaud Gaillard wrote:

> Bash Version: 4.4
> Patch Level: 12
> Release Status: release
> 
> Description:
>         When using a multi-line PS1, pressing C-x C-v (invoking
> *display-shell-version*) only redraws the last ("most bottom") line of the
> PROMPT.
> 
> 
> Repeat-By:
>         ~$ PS1='a\nb\nc\nd$ '
>         a
>         b
>         c
>         d$ <C-x> <C-v>
>         GNU bash, version 4.4.12(3)-release (x86_64-unknown-cygwin)
>         d$

This is intentional and the desired behavior.


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