lynn wrote: > I use the following to setup my $PS1 bash prompt: > > PS1="\[\033]0;\w\007\033[32m\...@\h\[\033[36m \W\033[0m\]> " > > This attempts to emit the usern...@hostname current_folder> (in color)
You've got the \W and the space before it inside \[...\] which tells readline not to count it towards the length of the prompt. Confusion ensues. Andy -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
