Re: Interactive non-login shell and tilde expansion

["Larry Hall (Cygwin)" <reply-to-list-only-lh at cygwin dot com>]

On 1/14/2014 6:50 PM, Steven Penny wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Larry Hall (Cygwin) wrote
> > > Problem reports:       http://cygwin.com/problems.html
>
> After running
>
>      cygcheck -s -v -r
>
> on both a "good" and "bad" Cygwin.bat I ran a "git diff" and noticed this
>
>      +PS1 = '\[\e]0;\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\]\u@\h \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$ '
>
> So I tried it and that looks to be the issue. However it doesnt make much sense
> because even with "bad" Cygwin.bat PS1 seems to be already defined
>
>      $ echo "$PS1"
>      \[\e]0;\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\]\u@\h \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$
>
>      $ ~/foo.sh
>      /home/Steve0^G
>
>      $ export PS1='\[\e]0;\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\]\u@\h \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$ '
>
>      $ ~/foo.sh
>      /home/Steven

My PS1 is also set.  I'm wondering why it doesn't show up in your output
above though.  Perhaps it's time to add 'set -x' to your ~/.bash_profile
and ~/.bashrc to see what gets invoked on your end.

--
Larry

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