Re: terminal emulators' processing of escape sequences

[Daniel Kahn Gillmor <dkg () fifthhorseman net>]

On Thu 2017-05-18 02:05:24 +0200, Robert Święcki wrote:
> I believe you should try with
>
> $ ping ZZZ
>
> With
>
> $ ping 127.0.0.3
>
> it doesn't do reverse lookups at all (as you'd pointed out).

ah, absolutely right.  that does the trick. :(

"ping -c3 ZZZ" results in 6 attempted invocations of "0" after it
completes, when using iputils-ping 3:20161105-1

Regards,

    --dkg