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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting zsh, prompt, variable expansion, ANSI color sequences Post 302633407 by Chubler_XL on Wednesday 2nd of May 2012 12:16:20 AM
Old 05-02-2012
Do the print -P when assigning the variables then:

Code:
# RED=$(print -P '\e[38;5;196m')
# NORM=$(print -P '\e[0m')        
# PS1="%{$RED%}Testing$ %{$NORM%}"
Testing $ 

or
Code:
# RED='%{'$(print -P '\e[38;5;196m')'%}'
# NORM='%{'$(print -P '\e[0m')'%}'
# PS1="${RED}Testing$ ${NORM}"
Testing $ 


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