On Sun, Aug 22, 2004 at 02:41:54PM -0400, John Lowell wrote: > Marc Wilson wrote: > export PS1='\033[1;31m\]\h:\w\$\033[0;37m\] '
I_HATE_MBOX From the Bash Manual: # `\[' # Begin a sequence of non-printing characters. This could be used to # embed a terminal control sequence into the prompt. # # `\]' # End a sequence of non-printing characters. corrected prompt: export PS1='\[\033[1;31m\]\h:\w\$\[\033[0;37m\] ' -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]