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  • From: Paul Mahon <dufflebunk AT dufflebunk.homeip.net>
  • To: sm-discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] readline woes?
  • Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 11:03:14 -0400

This problem is familiar to me. Last time I investigated it it was
something I did wrong with my prompt. I can't remember what it was
though. I'll keep trying to remember.

On Mon, 2004-30-08 at 14:17 +0200, Lyon Lemmens wrote:
> fellow SMGL users,
>
> is anybody experiencing wierd line wraps since the last update of the
> readline library?
>
> my xterm, konsole and even a normal console window will wrap the first
> line at some arbitrary point:
>
> wraps here
>
> [obelix:/home/llemmens] V
>
> llemmens> lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
>
> llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
>
> It appears to depend on the length of the prompt: If I go to a deep
> directory:
>
> [obelix:/usr/lib/mozilla/chrome/calendar/skin/classic/calendar]
>
> llemmens> lllllll
>
> llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
>
> And then if I go even further it looks as if my stack is overwritten:
>
> [obelix:/usr/lib/mozilla/chrome/calendar/skin/classic/calendar/timepicker]
>
> fd /wapsw-setcabs cd ..lllemmens> lllllllllllll
>
> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>
> this is junk that appears out of the blue and changes on each next
> character entry.
>
> --
>
> Lyon Lemmens
>
> redlemon AT knoware.nl
>
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