On 13 June 2012 04:34, Lee <[email protected]> wrote:
> Just found the fishfish shell, and I'm excited about using it for my OS X
> and Linux boxes. However, I'm having trouble modifying the shell prompt to
> start with a newline. I've become accustomed to having each prompt prefaced
> by a blank line, in order to break up the constant visual flow of the
> terminal window. In bash, I just start $PS1 with a \n, but damned if I can
> figure out how to accomplish this in fishfish. Some searching reveals that
> others have had this issue in the past, but I'm unable to find if anyone
> worked out the solution.
>
> I know it seems nit-picky, but it's enough to keep me in bash unless I can
> figure it out. Anyone have any advice or suggestions?

If you do, funced fish_prompt to get the editor open with the
function. And add "echo" before the printf at the end of that
function, it will print a newline for you. And echo is builtin so it's
fast. And you can use funcsave to save your edits :)

-- 
Elis "etu" Axelsson

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