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Re: zsh version and echo -n

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From: Zefram <A.Main@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: ctdean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Chris Dean)
Subject: Re: zsh version and echo -n
Date: Fri, 16 Feb 1996 21:07:31 +0000 (GMT)
Cc: zsh-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <199602162053.MAA05429@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> from "Chris Dean" at Feb 16, 96 12:53:34 pm

>Using this version, "echo -n foo" doesn't work as expected.  I
>expected echo -n to print without a newline, instead nothing is
>printed:
>
>        zen% echo foo
>        foo
>        zen% echo -n foo
>        zen% 

Try "setopt nopromptcr".  This is a feature, not a bug.  (Try "echo -n
foo; echo bar".);

>Is it worth moving to the current Beta?  Is it stable enough for every
>day use?

The latest beta, 2.6-beta13, has a couple of annoying display bugs in
ZLE, but it's stable.  It's more stable than 2.5.03.  You might want to
move to beta12.

-zefram

References:
- zsh version and echo -n
  - From: Chris Dean

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