Date: Tue, 16 Apr 1996 09:26:25 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org (FreeBSD hackers) Cc: markb@chartway.com (Mark Bernard) Subject: Re: Configuration Message-ID: <199604160726.JAA16671@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960415170904.371A-100000@iway.chartway.com> from "Mark Bernard" at Apr 15, 96 05:12:26 pm
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As Mark Bernard wrote: (Should have gone to -questions.) > 1) It used to be on my 2.0 when I did a who to see who was logged on you > would see the IP..it now shows the host. What can I do to make it show > the IP again? Break your DNS lookups. :-) > 2) What are the metacharacters that I can use to vary my prompt in my csh? > Its set up with the history variable and I want it to show the directory. For plain csh, there's nothing but the history number (!). You have to alias cd (and pushd/popd FWIW) by something else that finally uses the builtin `chdir', and modifies the prompt after changing the directory. Modern shells like bash or tcsh offer you greater featuri^H^H^H^H^H^H^H flexibility here. -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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