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Re: Proposed Prompt Escapes

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Subject Re: Proposed Prompt Escapes
Date Tue, 10 Nov 2015 19:14:58 +0100
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Dennis Williamson <dennistwilliamson@gmail.com> writes:

> But wait, you don't need the intermediate step! It already works!!!
>
> prompt=$'\u, something about dominoes \U1F061  \@ '

You should quote the backslashes.

prompt=$'\\u, something about dominoes \U1F061  \\@ '

Andreas.

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Re: Proposed Prompt Escapes Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org> - 2015-11-10 19:14 +0100

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