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TIP? \e for Escape
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Andreas Leitgeb
Dec 18, 2017, 4:42:27 AM12/18/17
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Andreas Leitgeb <a...@logic.at> wrote:
> Cecil Westerhof <Ce...@decebal.nl> wrote:
>> For example: in my Bash PS1 I have:
>> \[\e[32;1m\]
> Tcl doesn't have the "\e"... rather try \033
I wonder how controversal would be a TIP to add \e for Escape?
(I'd have wanted it a couple of times already, too. Using \033
instead is not a very big deal, but spelling out escape sequences
with \e still looks ways more familiar than with \033 )
> Cecil Westerhof <Ce...@decebal.nl> wrote:
>> For example: in my Bash PS1 I have:
>> \[\e[32;1m\]
> Tcl doesn't have the "\e"... rather try \033
I wonder how controversal would be a TIP to add \e for Escape?
(I'd have wanted it a couple of times already, too. Using \033
instead is not a very big deal, but spelling out escape sequences
with \e still looks ways more familiar than with \033 )
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