On 08/06/2014 18:22, Yomi Ogunwumi wrote:
> Hmm, you might also want to try this :
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Bash#Fix_line_wrap_on_window_resize
> 
> Try adding this to your .bashrc :
> #check the window size after each command and, if necessary,
> # update the values of LINES and COLUMNS.
> shopt -s checkwinsize



Ooooooo, that's handy, I think I will steal it :-)


Completely OT but nonetheless interesting:

I get the same effect on my FreeBSD servers when I su to root and
maximize the terminal window. My input sticks at 80 chars width but
output uses the full width properly. Annoying but not so much I feel
compelled to fix it. You might have done my heavy lifting for me!




> 
> Yomi
> On Jun 7, 2014 8:56 PM, "Carsten Haitzler" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> On Sat, 07 Jun 2014 22:58:20 +0200 Morten Nilsen <[email protected]> said:
>>
>>> On 06/07/2014 09:26 PM, meine wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Anyway, I've run into a slight annoyance with terminology and "long"
>>>>> command lines..
>>>>
>>>> I first encountered this using Final Term terminal -- mixing up the
>> input.
>>>> my experience is that the terminal you most frequently use shows
>> things as
>>>> ment.
>>>>
>>>> have no solution though as to use one terminal for main use.
>>>
>>> Use a single terminal? That's like unpossible! :p
>>>
>>> Anyway, thanks for the input on my issue.
>>> I managed to narrow it down to a bad PS1 value, and have now fixed the
>>> offending scriptlet - it was using ANSI sequences without \[\]
>>> Same as was reported here:
>>> https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=48910
>>
>> well.. i guess this solved itself... but i was going to say "wtf? i've
>> never
>> seen that! works fine here!"... bad escaping could explain it as your
>> prompt is
>> custom to you.
>>
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