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Re: PATCH: Files in prompt

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From: Jaime Medrano <overflow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Zefram <zefram@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: PATCH: Files in prompt
Date: Fri, 3 Mar 2000 11:21:01 +0100 (CET)
Cc: zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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Reply-to: Jaime Medrano <overflow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>


On Fri, 3 Mar 2000, Zefram wrote:

> Jaime Medrano wrote:
> >	I' ve developped a patch that allows to include the content of a file
> >inside the prompt. The content is evaluated every time the prompt is
> >displayed so that if the file changes, the prompt also changes.
> 
> Does this look anything like the result of having "$(<file)" in the
> prompt (with PROMPT_SUBST set), or "%v" after doing "psvar[1]=$(<file)"
> in precmd?
> 
> -zefram
> 

	Mmm... I think you're right. I knew the second way, but I haven't
heard before about the PROMPT_SUBST option. So, forget this patch.
I should have read the docs twice before sending a patch.

Jaime Medrano Navarro
overflow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

References:
- Re: PATCH: Files in prompt
  - From: Zefram

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