Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcvax!ukc!eagle!arc1 From: arc1@eagle.ukc.ac.uk (A.R.Curtis) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Re: Shell-prompt-pattern value Keywords: shell prompt pattern variable Message-ID: <5310@eagle.ukc.ac.uk> Date: 30 Jun 88 12:28:14 GMT References: <14029@cci632.UUCP> Reply-To: arc1@ukc.ac.uk (A.R.Curtis) Organization: Computing Lab, University of Kent at Canterbury, UK. Lines: 19 In article <14029@cci632.UUCP> rrw@cci632.UUCP (Richard R. Wessman) writes: >I am trying to set the variable "shell-prompt-pattern" so that emacs >will recognize the prompt "Si, senor[ccird1]? ". I got emacs to accept everything ok when I set shell-prompt-pattern to be (setq shell-prompt-pattern "Si, senor\[ccird1\]\? ") I was running Tenex C-shell in emacs with set prompt = "Si, senor[ccird1]? " Could you say what you actually set it to yourself? -- Tony Curtis, Computing Lab. | arc1@uk.ac.ukc Univ. Kent at Canterbury | Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NF | tcu@uk.ac.ex.cs