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Re: Bug in RPROMPT alighnment

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From: Bart Schaefer <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Dan Neal <dan.r.neal@xxxxxxxxx>, zsh-workers@xxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Bug in RPROMPT alighnment
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2022 12:40:38 -0700
Archived-at: <https://zsh.org/workers/50737>
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On Tue, Oct 4, 2022 at 1:33 AM Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 10/4/22, Dan Neal <dan.r.neal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > ```
> > RPROMPT=$(eval "echo '\e]8;;http://example.com\aThis is a link\e]8;;\a'")
> > ```
>
> You need to use %{ and %} around non-printable escape sequences in your prompt.

In this case he needs %{ %} around everything but "This is a link"
because the entire URL is "non-printable":

RPROMPT=$(eval "echo '%{\e]8;;http://example.com\a%}This is a
link%{\e]8;;\a%}'")

References:
- Bug in RPROMPT alighnment
  - From: Dan Neal
- Re: Bug in RPROMPT alighnment
  - From: Mikael Magnusson

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