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From: greywolf@unisoft.UUCP (The Grey Wolf)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards
Subject: Re: pwd prompts in unix
Message-ID: <3542@unisoft.UUCP>
Date: 28 Jun 91 02:34:26 GMT
References: <27275@adm.brl.mil> <1991Jun24.140512.6143@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> <1991Jun25.033343.21971@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu>
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/* <1991Jun25.033343.21971@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> by reich@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu (A Minor Diety)
 * In article <1991Jun24.140512.6143@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> jkmedcal@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Jeff Medcalf) writes:
 * |In tcsh, I use the following to shell commands in my .cshrc:
 * |
 * |set prompt=%m\[%c\]\{%!\}\:
 * |set prompt2=%m\[%c\]\{%!\}\?
 * |
 * |%m is replaced by the machine name, %c is replaced by the last element of the
 * |cwd, and %! is replaced by the history number.

Why don't you do something like

set prompt=".> "

Seriously speaking, what is this drek doing in c.u.w?


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