Re: Offset error (when using PS1 with colors and newline)

[Matthew Woehlke]

dAniel hAhler wrote:
> On 2007-07-12 Andreas Schwab wrote:
>
> > >         1. Set PS1="\033[01;37m[ \[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]
> > > \033[01;37m]\n\$\033[00m "
> > You need to bracket _every_ nonprinting sequence of characters with \[\].
>
> I've asked you before, but you've not answered, or it got lost.
>
> What nonprinting sequence is not escaped above?

Two occurrences of "\033[01;37m]".


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