That format escape would avoid the issue.
+1 for a "don't count this" format escape. I don't think scan should be
assuming anything about what the terminal might take to be an escape
sequence. They're not that well standardized.
Specifically supporting the terminal types xterm and xterm-256color seems
like a logical place to start?
steve
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