[Pkg-xfce-devel] Bug#534633: Bug#534633: Bug#534633: xfce4-terminal: If shell prompt >screen width, entry line becomes garbled

Yves-Alexis Perez corsac at debian.org
Fri Jul 17 06:48:03 UTC 2009


On mar, 2009-06-30 at 13:20 +0200, Yves-Alexis Perez wrote:
> On mar, 2009-06-30 at 07:08 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> > On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 08:01:23 +0200
> > Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac at debian.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > On jeu, 2009-06-25 at 18:38 -0400, Daniel Dickinson wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > If you have a long prompt string such that the line exceeds the
> > > > screen width (.e.g due to using current working directory in the
> > > > prompt), the display becomes garbled on the line entry. 
> > > 
> > > Can you make a screenshot, because I don't really see what you mean
> > > and can't really reproduce.
> > 
> > Attached.  I typed 'this is what happens, erased 'this is' and retyped
> > it.  The result is what you see.
> 
> Hmhm, that's weird. I tried to reproduce (using bash default config) and
> I failed. It might be related to your shell and the colors, but I'm not
> sure how. Could you tell us which shell you use and provide us your
> PS1/PROMPT config? (it's a wild guess, but…) 

Ping? Can you explain me how to reproduce? In the meantime you might
want to try with xfce4-terminal 0.2.90-1 or 0.2.99.1-1

Cheers,

-- 
Yves-Alexis
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