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Color bash prompt messes up command-line editing
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Yeechang Lee)
Mon Oct 21 18:42:28 1996
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 1996 22:52:16 -0400 (EDT)
From: Yeechang Lee <ylee@watsun.cc.columbia.edu>
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In my ~/.bashrc file, I have
PS1='[\u@\h $PWD] \$ '
To get me a colorized shell prompt. However, I find this causes many
peculiar problems when editing command linnes--bizzarely-placed
duplicate prompts, remnants of ANSI display codes, etc. Any ideas
without getting rid of color?
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