On Sat, Mar 10, 2007 at 01:48:00PM +0100, Carsten Fuchs wrote: > Hi everyone! > > My gnome-terminal has this annoying habit of jumping at the beginning > of the same line when i'm entering a command and the cursor reaches a > certain column (not the last column possible, there's always a quarter > or so of the line left blank); it doesn't put the cursor on a new line > but at the beginning of the same line, thus overwriting that line.
Sounds like a problem with the prompt string (iirc for bash users, that's remedied by escaping the chunk of text that doesn't print using \[ and \]). -- Thomas E. Dickey http://invisible-island.net ftp://invisible-island.net _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
