Date: Sun, 15 Aug 1999 03:58:14 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org> To: Subscriber to freebsd-questions <fbsdmail@sign.chg.ru> Cc: Kenneth Legg <sce04020@mail.wvnet.edu>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Prompt Message-ID: <19990815035813.C267@marder-1> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908150645340.84067-100000@sign.chg.ru>; from Subscriber to freebsd-questions on Sun, Aug 15, 1999 at 06:54:16AM %2B0400 References: <99081410242902.00286@myname.my.domain> <Pine.BSF.4.05.9908150645340.84067-100000@sign.chg.ru>
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On Sun, Aug 15, 1999 at 06:54:16AM +0400, Subscriber to freebsd-questions wrote:
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> On Sat, 14 Aug 1999, Kenneth Legg wrote:
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> > How do you change the prompt to show the current directory?
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> If you use csh or tcsh, type this line in your .cshrc file :
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> set prompt = "`hostname -s`: %~ > "
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> This also adds information about hostname (useful thing, when you have
> accounts on several boxes).
Or add the following alias:
alias cd 'cd \!*;set prompt="`hostname`:`pwd`{!}% "'
> Andrew.
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