From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 2 03:25:47 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D1E3B16A4CE for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 03:25:47 -0800 (PST) Received: from postino-1.etat.lu (postino-1.etat.lu [194.154.205.20]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 85BE343D2D for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 03:25:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from didier.wiroth@mcesr.etat.lu) Received: from avirus-2.cie.etat.lu (dispatch-2.cie.etat.lu [148.110.137.7]) by postino-1.etat.lu (Postfix) with ESMTP id E775040E3D7 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 12:25:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from avirus-2.cie.etat.lu (dispatch-2.cie.etat.lu [148.110.137.7]) by localhost (CIE ESMTP Dispatch 2) with ESMTP id D79AD9A for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 12:25:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from hermes-2 (hermes-2.cie.etat.lu [148.110.136.57]) C748597 for ; Mon, 2 Feb 2004 12:25:41 +0100 (CET) Received: from conversion-daemon.mail.etat.lu by mail.etat.lu (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) id <0HSG00001EM74S@mail.etat.lu> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2004 12:25:41 +0100 (MET) Received: from lucy ([148.110.43.189])18 2003)) freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:48:14 +0100 (MET) Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:48:13 +0100 From: Didier WIROTH To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <0HSG002S0E0D8R@mail.etat.lu> MIME-version: 1.0 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1165 X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 Content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Thread-index: AcPpeg5WDrKTJQs3S8OtmcahZFCRkQ== Subject: customize set prompt question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 11:25:47 -0000 Hi, I would like to colorize this prompt: set prompt="@%m:%~# " How do I have to modify the prompt so that the entire prompt is of "red" color. Only the prompt should be red, not what is typed or the results of any output. many thanks