Re: what PS1 should really be
Daniel L Newhouse <[email protected]> Fri, 02 Jul 2021 03:08:41 -0500
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On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:11:50 -0500, Daniel L Newhouse <[email protected]> wrote: "\ s-\ v\ $" Cameron Newham. Learning the bash Shell (In a Nutshell (O'Reilly)) (p. 106). O'Reilly Media. Kindle Edition. >On Tue, 30 Mar 2021 12:07:45 -0500, Daniel L Newhouse ><[email protected]> wrote: > >Oopsi, you need to add a $ to the end and that is as good as it gets > > "\a\s-\v\w$" > >>The command prompt should really be "\a\s-\v\w" to give the absolute >>directory at the prompt when outside the home directory. The "\a" >>switch is obscure.