How do I change the “:” symbol in the minibuffer?
When you switch to command-line-mode, with :, you see a ":" symbol identifying that you're indeed in command line mode. Is there any way, other than modifying source code, I can change this symbol?
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When you switch to command-line-mode, with :, you see a ":" symbol identifying that you're indeed in command line mode. Is there any way, other than modifying source code, I can change this symbol?
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When you switch to command-line-mode, with :, you see a ":" symbol identifying that you're indeed in command line mode. Is there any way, other than modifying source code, I can change this symbol?
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When you switch to command-line-mode, with :, you see a ":" symbol identifying that you're indeed in command line mode. Is there any way, other than modifying source code, I can change this symbol?
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The answer is short and might be unpleasing for you but: no.
You can't change that character without modifying the sources.
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The answer is short and might be unpleasing for you but: no.
You can't change that character without modifying the sources.
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The answer is short and might be unpleasing for you but: no.
You can't change that character without modifying the sources.
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The answer is short and might be unpleasing for you but: no.
You can't change that character without modifying the sources.
The answer is short and might be unpleasing for you but: no.
You can't change that character without modifying the sources.
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