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Re: OT: Bash Problem



On Tuesday 22 March 2005 01:58 am, Hal Vaughan wrote:

>
> I'm using the same .bashrc file, and there is no use of a profile file, so
> I can't see what the differences between the two consoles (in Konsole and
> Kate's console).  So what am I doing wrong, and what do I need to do to
> allow long commands to wrap onto the NEXT line instead of the same one?
>
> Thanks!

In konsole or in an xterm, you can use the backslash "\" at the end of a line 
and continue the command on the next line.  Hit the return key after you type 
the "\" (without the quotes).

Is that what you were asking about?  Maybe I misunderstood the question.

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