[IPython-dev] bug in coloured prompt

[Thorsten Kampe]

* Thorsten Kampe (Wed, 28 Mar 2007 22:30:25 +0100)
> [IPython 0.7.3 and 0.7.4]
> 
> Hi,
> 
> "\#" (maybe other special escapes, too) ignores the colour escape codes 
> in prompts. See for instance [1]. The "\#" is printed in green (although 
> it should be white. Same goes for the out prompt where it's printed in 
> red.
> 
> Thorsten
> [1] prompt_in1 '\C_White[\#\C_White]\C_LightCyan>>> '

Can someone confirm that this is a bug?