On 9/29/25 9:57 AM, Mike Jonkmans wrote:

With 'read -e -p "prompt: "', the editting mode is reflected.
Without -p it is not (also not with -p '').
Seems sensible.
Though, i would have liked -p '' to show the editting mode too.

If there's no prompt string, nothing will change the cursor shape,
since no prompt is displayed.

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