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Date: Thu, 19 Jun 1997 08:38:30 -0400 (EDT)
From: Jamie Bowden <jamie@itribe.net>
To: Ollivier Robert <roberto@keltia.freenix.fr>
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Subject: Re: OS/2 users going to FreeBSD?  :-)
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On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Ollivier Robert wrote:

> As for your BTW, here is my prompt setting (tcsh but zsh has the same
> syntax for PS1):
> 
> set prompt="%h [%T] %B%n%b@%m:%B%.2%#%b "
> 
> It gives you something like this
> 
> 255 [23:12] roberto@keltia:/build/ap2> 
> 
> if you're yourself and this if you're root:
> 
> 230 [22:48] root@keltia:~# 

set prompt="%t %m %S %/ %s%"   
 
gives: 

8:37am animaniacs  /home/jamie %

The current directory is highlighted, though that doesn't show here.

Jamie Bowden

System Administrator, iTRiBE.net