Jerome BENOIT writes: > Hello, > this one:
> PS1='\[\033]0;$NICKNAME:\w\007\]\[\033[40;1;37m\]$NICKNAME>\[\033[0;m\] ' Yes, I see garbled characters in gnome-terminal after NICKNAME>. E.g.: foo>^[[0;m I tried with konsole and your escape sequence works fine there. >>> Why my escape sequence which works fine on xterm does not work >>> with gnome-terminal ? This is obviously a gnome-terminal bug. gnome-terminal is not parsing escape sequences correctly. Maybe this is related to the bug http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=369867 In this report, the xterm author points out some defects of gnome-terminal and compares it with konsole. -- -- Jhair -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]