Issue with 9term in devel/plan9port

Sean C. Farley sean-freebsd at farley.org
Tue Jun 12 18:56:49 UTC 2007


> On Tue, 12 Jun 2007, Clint Olsen wrote:
>
>> I'm noticing a peculiar behavior in 9term where '%' gets printed in
>> between every prompt.  I built the same on Linux and I didn't see
>> this, so either there's an issue with my setup or a bonafide bugs.

<snip>

The '%' is coming from a line without a newline.  I do not know exactly
what your prompt is doing, but it is how zsh reacts to it.  Older
versions did not do this.  I do not recall when it started happening.
Also, it happens with xterm too.

Example:  /bin/echo -n "FreeBSD"

Sean
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