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authorGravatar Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>2014-09-21 21:09:21 -0700
committerGravatar Kevin Ballard <kevin@sb.org>2014-09-21 21:10:07 -0700
commitfe9cf673a23007d97d2cd6e2c96426d776c62aa6 (patch)
treee63aa851643cb0fd70f5eab1645ec7b0ca8a8b0a /doc_src/read.txt
parentb480c8ce79a581af47d49a6e2b71b08f9421427f (diff)
Add --right-prompt flag to read
Add a flag to read to allow for setting the right prompt command in addition to the existing support for setting the prompt command. Fixes #1698.
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@@ -23,6 +23,8 @@ The following options are available:
- `-p PROMPT_CMD` or `--prompt=PROMPT_CMD` uses the output of the shell command `PROMPT_CMD` as the prompt for the interactive mode. The default prompt command is <code>set_color green; echo read; set_color normal; echo "> "</code>.
+- `-R RIGHT_PROMPT_CMD` or `--right-prompt=RIGHT_PROMPT_CMD` uses the output of the shell command `RIGHT_PROMPT_CMD` as the right prompt for the interactive mode. There is no default right prompt command.
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- `-s` or `--shell` enables syntax highlighting, tab completions and command termination suitable for entering shellscript code in the interactive mode.
- `-u` or `--unexport` prevents the variables from being exported to child processes (default behaviour).