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Re: bash long prompt, color going past the end of prompt after reaching
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Greg Wooledge |
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Re: bash long prompt, color going past the end of prompt after reaching bottom of terminal |
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Fri, 23 Mar 2018 08:26:28 -0400 |
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On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 12:36:22AM +0200, Ilkka Virta wrote:
> I get the same with '4.4.12(1)-release' too, but it doesn't seem related to
> Bash or the prompt. I can get it with just a printf, the colored part just
> needs to get wrapped by the end of line.
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> printf "%100s $(tput setab 1)colored part$(tput sgr0) normal again\n"
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> If the screen scrolls, the background color on the last character gets
> copied to the next line.
Ahh. In that case, it's a bug (or undesired feature) of your terminal
emulator, and you should address the bug reports in that direction.