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On Thursday, April 2, 2020 at 10:37:17 AM UTC-7, Ami Fischman wrote:
> [...] for example
> when using the DEBUG trap as a way to change colors as demonstrated in
> https://nigeltao.github.io/blog/2018/colorful-text.html#shell-prompts

For future travelers: an alternative way to achieve the same "change colors" goal is
to include the reset code in $PS0, entirely avoiding the need to trap DEBUG.