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Re: prompt redhat and suse change promptsubst

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From: Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>
To: Zsh-Workers <zsh-workers@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: prompt redhat and suse change promptsubst
Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 17:56:46 +0100
In-reply-to: "Matthias Kopfermann"'s message of "Fri, 21 May 2004 10:40:55 +0200." <20040521084055.GA21868@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Matthias Kopfermann wrote:
> What's the reason for unsetting promptsubst with 
> prompt redhat or with
> prompt suse after doing autoload promptinit && promptinit.

I don't think it's intentional, only that promptinit is fairly
simplistic about setting the prompt options.  It only knows about one
set of options which will work.  It doesn't know about options which are
irrelevant and should be left alone.

-- 
Peter Stephenson <pws@xxxxxxx>                  Software Engineer
CSR Ltd., Science Park, Milton Road,
Cambridge, CB4 0WH, UK                          Tel: +44 (0)1223 692070

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References:
- Re: prompt redhat and suse change promptsubst
  - From: Matthias Kopfermann

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