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#16 wrong prompt output

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2007-04-05
2007-04-05
Anonymous
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The coloured prompt handling with readline is incorrect. This only shows on Windows Terminals in connection with Cygwin. Yafc inserts two \001\001 / \001\002 instead of \001 / 002 in prompts.c

The thread is at
http://news.gmane.org/find-root.php?message_id=%3cetlt2v%24aq0%241%
40sea.gmane.org%3e

Eric's (Cygwin readline maintainer) answer is at
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.os.cygwin/88008

Sorry, I#m in a hurry now, but if you're interested in fixing this bug I'm happy to explain this more detailed

Thorsten

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