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My character encoding is set to Unicode (UTF-8).

Changing to to anything else resolves the issue, but then my characters are no longer the same either.

What's the deal with those characters...

I've posted about this before, but only recently narrowed the problem down to a specific cause.

Ok, first of all, the behavior:

It occurs when autocompletion brings up its list (not when there...

It seems to behave like screen does, up to and including giving me my weird problem. I never could figure out how or if screen will set its own prompt.

It seems like it has something to do with...

I just noticed that this problem also occurs when using su.

To be honest, I can't figure out how to change the default prompt in screen.

I've been looking at screenrc files via google for a couple hours now, but I haven't found anything.

My prompt is fairly complex:

╭─[mylongusername@Marshalls-MacBook-Pro:~]
╰─[ :( ] $ echo $PROMPT (11-20 15:31)...

OK, well I tried running
export TERM=xterm-color
I also tried xterm and vt100.

I even tried, when testing TERM=vt100 in screen, configuring terminal.app to strictly emulate vt100, by declaring...

I ran "locate resize" and it seems the only resize on my computer is part of xterm.

What exactly does it do?

By the way, I noticed that the behavior doesn't occur for every tab-completion...

echo $TERM
returns "xterm-color", which is I believe declared by a setting in the preferences of my Terminal.app.

The same command within a screen session returns "screen".

I'm running Mac OS, using the latest version of zsh.

I've noticed that I have funny tab-completion behavior when inside a screen session.

Specifically, once I press tab, the first part of my...

I'm currently using zsh. Sometimes I find myself wishing to reuse an argument from earlier in the command.

I know that I can, of course, assign an argument to a variable ahead of time, and then...