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From: rduta@nyx.cs.du.edu (Fb<A!R>x/G{p!Z})
Subject: Esc sequences in prompts (why doesn't it work)
Message-ID: <1993Apr5.170600.24477@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu>
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Date: Mon, 5 Apr 93 17:06:00 GMT
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I'm trying to create a tcsh prompt that uses regular vt100 escape sequences.,
the only problem is that it doesn't work. It seem that all the escape
characters are just displayd with the ^[***. Is there any way to fix this
problem.
Thanks
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