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It will be applied as soon as one of the PostgreSQL committers reviews and approves it. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Martin Pitt wrote: -- Start of PGP signed section. > Hi! > > When using %[ and %] (prompt length ignore area) in .psqlrc's prompt > formats, psql sends a \001 before the actual readline commands > (RL_PROMPT_{START,END}_IGNORE). This is the way bash handles the > shell's PSx format, but it is not a readline command, but a bash > specific quirk. > > Example .psqlrc: > \set PROMPT1 '%[%033[0;35m%]%/@%m%R%#%[%033[0;22m%] ' > > -> not correctly handled, the cursor will be in the middle of the > prompt. > > Attached patch fixes this. This was investigated and patched by Aaron > Schrab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, full details at http://bugs.debian.org/343616 > > Thank you for considering this, and have a merry christmas! > > Martin > > -- > Martin Pitt http://www.piware.de > Ubuntu Developer http://www.ubuntu.com > Debian Developer http://www.debian.org > > In a world without walls and fences, who needs Windows and Gates? [ Attachment, skipping... ] -- End of PGP section, PGP failed! -- Bruce Momjian | http://candle.pha.pa.us pgman@candle.pha.pa.us | (610) 359-1001 + If your life is a hard drive, | 13 Roberts Road + Christ can be your backup. | Newtown Square, Pennsylvania 19073 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 5: don't forget to increase your free space map settings