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Date: | Thu, 24 Mar 2005 14:33:32 -0500 |
From: | Jonathan Arnold <jdarnold AT buddydog DOT org> |
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Subject: | Re: rxvt problem: Prompt doesn't look very nice |
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Mikael wrote: > Hello, I just tried rxvt because I wanted to replace the hopeless cmd > window. However, the "prompt" (not sure that is the correct word) doesn't > look very nice, here it is copied and pasted: > \[\033]0;\w\007 > \033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\] > $ > It looks similar, if not the same, as the result when I tried to set bash as > the default shell for a native Windows Emacs cvs version. I guess the > \[\033]0;\w\007 > \033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\] should display the cwd if it was > working correctly, yes? These are ansi escape sequences, which won't work "inside" emacs, because it isn't an ANSI terminal. As for rxvt, those should work just fine. See this FAQ for a little bit more info and a pointer to the rxvt docs: http://cygwin.com/faq/faq_3.html#SEC65 -- Jonathan Arnold (mailto:jdarnold AT buddydog DOT org) Amazing Developments http://www.buddydog.org I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages. - William H. Mauldin -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
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