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fix(nushell): reposition cursor back to original prompt after atuin invoked #2979

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fix(nushell): send cursorup termcodes to position cursor on prompt
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10 changes: 9 additions & 1 deletion crates/atuin/src/shell/atuin.nu
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Expand Up @@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ def _atuin_search_cmd [...flags: string] {
$ATUIN_KEYBINDING_TOKEN,
([
`with-env { ATUIN_LOG: error, ATUIN_QUERY: (commandline), ATUIN_SHELL: nu } {`,
# Add a newline so that the atuin TUI initializes on the line below the prompt
'print ""'
([
'let output = (run-external atuin search',
($flags | append [--interactive] | each {|e| $'"($e)"'}),
Expand All @@ -61,6 +63,8 @@ def _atuin_search_cmd [...flags: string] {
'} else {',
'commandline edit $output',
'}',
# Move the cursor back up two lines to put it on the original prompt after the tui has closed
'$"(ansi --escape "2A")"',
`}`,
] | flatten | str join "\n"),
]
Expand All @@ -69,10 +73,14 @@ def _atuin_search_cmd [...flags: string] {
$ATUIN_KEYBINDING_TOKEN,
([
`with-env { ATUIN_LOG: error, ATUIN_QUERY: (commandline) } {`,
# Add a newline so that the atuin TUI initializes on the line below the prompt
'print "";',
'commandline edit',
'(run-external atuin search',
($flags | append [--interactive] | each {|e| $'"($e)"'}),
' e>| str trim)',
' e>| str trim);',
# Move the cursor back up two lines to put it on the original prompt after the tui has closed
'$"(ansi --escape "2A")"',
`}`,
] | flatten | str join ' '),
]
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