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From: Alex Bennee <kernel-hacker@bennee.com>
To: Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs mailing list <help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: shell prompt undesired characters
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 10:03:54 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <b2cdc9f30904101703r68d78b73uee4b7cff563de86@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8763hf2frd.fsf@stats.ox.ac.uk>

2009/4/9 Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>:
> Thanks, but unfortunately that doesn't solve it. I've tried without any
> ~/.emacs and ~/.bashrc, on emacs22, and I still get those initial
> characters. They're not coming from $PS1, so where are they coming from?

PS2? Bash has a whole bunch of env variables for various things,
including one for a
command to run after every line. I'd just do an 'env' and grep through
for anything that
looks like an escape character.

-- 
Alex, homepage: http://www.bennee.com/~alex/
CV: http://www.bennee.com/~alex/cv.php




  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-04-11  0:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-04-08 17:00 shell prompt undesired characters Dan Davison
2009-04-08 17:25 ` Peter Dyballa
2009-04-08 17:53   ` Dan Davison
2009-04-08 18:15     ` Peter Dyballa
2009-04-11  0:03     ` Alex Bennee [this message]
2009-04-11  0:49       ` Dan Davison
2009-04-08 17:28 ` Peter Dyballa

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