Re: zsh 4.3.10-test-3

[Peter Stephenson <Peter.Stephenson@xxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 17 Dec 2010 08:35:24 -0800
Wayne Davison <wayned@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 5:03 AM, Simon Ruderich <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> > Could the default get changed back to the old behaviour with causes
> > no highlight (in bold)?
> >
> 
> I think the suffix highlighting makes a nice default, since it helps
> to show people that the character is nebulous, and may disappear.
> Many people who are new to zsh get surprised by the automatic
> trimming of a visible slash, and having an easy way for someone to
> see that that slash is going to disappear (or not disappear) when
> return is pressed is a good thing, in my opinion.

Yes, the intention that anyone worried by that sort of thing is likely
to be able to do what Mikael suggested to turn off everything, so the
fix should be good enough.

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