bug#50186: Shell in emacs very annoying using zsh

[Michael Heerdegen]

Juri Linkov <juri@linkov.net> writes:

> This is called "prompt", and you can change such multi-line prompt in zsh
>
>   PROMPT=$'%~\n%# '
>
> simply by removing \n.  Then the prompt will stay on one line.

And is it a known limitation of shell that multi-line prompts cause
problems?

Michael.