On Sat, 22 Feb 2003, Dan Jacobson wrote: > please paste a=zh_TW.Big5;LC_CTYPE=$a;echo -e saw $a\\c > into a xcinterm, xterm etc window and hit return. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ a=zh_TW.Big5;LC_CTYPE=$a;echo -e saw $a\\c > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ g5
I'm not sure it is an error / bug \\c cut the end char and the shell redraw over the your line with out the \\c you should able to get the same result saw zh_TW.Big5 (instead of ) [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ g5 > > look at that, a "g5" is left on the command line. a carriage return > has covered up the rest. > > now try > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ a=C;LC_CTYPE=$a;echo -e saw $a\\c > saw [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > I'm not sure this the correct result, since there is no 100% sure the shell will not draw over the char everytime. I try a loop with both case... they randomly show and not show > so C gives correct results. Anyway, I submitted a bash bug but they > think i am crazy so dont answer. please submit a bug for me. > > p.s. i dont subscribe to gmane.linux.debian.user.chinese.big5 due do > spam, so CC me. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- | This message was re-posted from debian-chinese-big5@lists.debian.org | and converted from big5 to gb2312 by an automatic gateway.