Re: \e in PS1

[Andy Goth]

On Saturday, August 9, 2003 3:24 am, Andy Goth wrote:
> On Tuesday, August 5, 2003 3:19 am, I wrote:
> > \[\e[1;30m\][\[\e[31m\]\u\[\e[30m\]@\[\e[32m\]\h\[\e[30m\]|\[\e[34m\]\w\[
> >\e [30m\]]\[\e[35m\]\$\[\e[0m\] (has a space at the end)
>
> All the \['s and \]'s look matched to me.  Anyone see a problem?  I think
> I'll try to find the simplest PS1 that still gives me trouble.

Boy do I ever feel dumb. :^)  I just discovered that the above is not, in 
fact, my PS1, that it gets modified by a script I had forgotten about based 
on my TERM type, and that it contained an unmatched \].  *nervous laughter*

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