Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!ames!xanth!samsung!aplcen!haven!adm!news From: herman%nrl.decnet@ccf3.nrl.navy.mil (NRL::HERMAN) Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions Subject: System V questions Message-ID: <21916@adm.BRL.MIL> Date: 2 Jan 90 06:19:30 GMT Sender: news@adm.BRL.MIL Lines: 11 I have two questions about using Version V (3.2) Unix. i) How can I get the prompt to show me the current directory. ii) Is there something available in System V which is equivalent to the 'alias' command available in BSD UNIX. That is, can one define symbols in a way similar to the way #define defines symbols in C. Charles Herman herman@cmvax.nrl.navy.mil