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Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences


From: Chris Down
Subject: Re: [Help-bash] read -ep and ANSI colour sequences
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2013 19:57:28 +0800
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

On 2013-02-20 13:44, Pierre Gaston wrote:
> The problem appears when your answer reach the rightmost column of
> your termina, it will wrap instead of going to the next line.
> Try with and without colors in the prompt and type enough chars to
> reach the end of the line and you will see.

Yes, that's true. As far as I am aware there is no way around this using
readline.

If there is no reason to use readline, just omit `-e'. It should solve this
problem (at least it does as far as I can tell).

Chris



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