Date: Fri, 20 Oct 2006 00:53:15 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Why csh on Root? Message-ID: <20061019215315.GB1683@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <200610192030.k9JKU7U6051880@dc.cis.okstate.edu> References: <200610192030.k9JKU7U6051880@dc.cis.okstate.edu>
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On 2006-10-19 15:30, Martin McCormick <martin@dc.cis.okstate.edu> wrote: > Alex Zbyslaw writes: > > set prompt="hello%{^G%}there " > > > > where ^G is a single control char, not two chars. > > Thanks. It works perfectly. I am reading the man for > tcsh again to attempt to figure out what I missed the first time. This part: %{string%} Includes string as a literal escape sequence. It should be used only to change terminal attributes and should not move the cursor location. This cannot be the last sequence in prompt. :)
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