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From: jerovh@neabbs.UUCP (JEROEN V.HILST)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: $cwd in prompt???
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Date: 19 Jun 91 10:30:10 GMT
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For me (csh shell) this works, (prints a command-number and the dir):
alias cd 'cd \!*; set prompt = "! `pwd`> "'
set prompt = "! `pwd`> "
best of luck.