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Re: Annoying misfeature: ZSH completely hides output without newlines!



On 2006-01-06 15:15:27 +0100, Einar Huginson wrote:
> I have tried this with ZSH 4.2.5 and 4.2.6, linked against ncurses
> 5.4 (specifically the Gentoo ebuild 5.4-r6). Note that PS1='$ ' and
> I have marked the cursor position with _
> 
> 1. Example: Just echo text without a newline
> 
> 	$ echo -n foo
> 	$ _

This is a FAQ (man zshoptions).

> [...] Or do I need to set a ZSH config option that prevents it from
> clearing the line before outputting the prompt?

Yes.

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