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Re: zsh doesn't print only one symbol

On 05/03/18 10:27 AM, Bart Schaefer wrote:

On Mon, Mar 5, 2018 at 9:14 AM, Ray Andrews <rayandrews@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

$ echo -n "1"
1#

$

... What on earth is that for?  What does " 1#  " mean?

It most likely means you're logged in as root.

So I am.


Read the doc for the PROMPT_EOL_MARK parameter.
Yikes, it depends on various combinations of three other options, very exotic terminal control stuff, I hope I never need to know how all that works.
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