Try the

tty

command. You need to connect the shell to a pseudotty. This should also fix the 
rc echo problem.

On Jan 14, 2014, at 4:26 PM, Tom Lieber <all...@gmail.com> wrote:

> It seemed like it could be fun and educational, so I started making a 9-like 
> terminal for OS X using the native text widget:
> 
>   https://github.com/alltom/coolterm
> 
> But there are 2 things I’ve had trouble figuring out on my own:
> 
> 1) Why do programs like ‘python’ show a prompt in 9term but not in my 
> terminal?
> 
> 2) Why does bash write your command to stdout? Why doesn’t rc? I use bash, so 
> I made it erase the command you typed when you press enter, but that appears 
> to be the wrong thing to do with rc.
> 
> There’s other stuff in BUGS.md but I feel more confident about those things. 
> :)
> 
> -- 
> Tom Lieber
> http://AllTom.com/
> http://infinite-sketchpad.com/

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