On 10/6/06, Axel Liljencrantz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 10/6/06, Beni Cherniavsky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> > Not necessarily.  The terminal stores a hidden bit at every end of
> > line, rememebering whether it was crossed by wrapping a long text.
> > I'm not sure what's the exact rule that controls it but if you echo a
> > long string that wraps and cut-and-paste it you will get the long text
> > back without newlines.
>
> Any information on how to manipulate the terminals line wrapping would
> be greatly appreciated.

Are you saying that you do not know how to make the text appear at
column 1 on the new line?  That's why it has to be indented at least
as much as the prompt?

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