On Mon, Oct 12, 2015 at 09:28:42AM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > Chet Ramey wrote: > >http://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/utilities/V3_chap02.html#tag_18_05_03 > > > >"The shell shall replace each instance of the character '!' in PS1 with > >the history file number of the next command to be typed." > > I've never seen that -- even when my prompt has > ! in it...maybe it's cause I have histexpand 'off'?
Same here. imadev:~$ PS1=' ! > ' ! > If that's a bug, please don't "fix" it.