bash: igncr shell option breaks my PS1 prompt
Eric Blake
eblake@redhat.com
Tue Aug 30 17:04:00 GMT 2016
On 08/30/2016 02:49 AM, Houder wrote:
> ... uhm ... what about the explanation in the help?
>
> -o option-name
> Set the variable corresponding to option-name:
> ...
> igncr on cygwin, ignore \r in line endings
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> ... this help message should be 'upgraded', should it not?
Sure, I'll tweak that text, once I can find what about igncr is making
PS1 misbehave on \n. But help would be welcome, if anyone else is also
interested in looking into the cygwin-specific patches and actually
reviewing them.
--
Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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