Am Do, den 29.01.2004 schrieb Johnathan Kupferer um 21:16: > Niels Roetert wrote: > > >On Sun, 2004-01-25 at 18:41, Ko Pu wrote: > > > > > >>PS1 question: > >>How can I change the PS to display the current directory? According to > >>documentation, the \w should show the current directory, but when I used it, > >>it showed ~, what I'm looking for is to display info similar to pwd. > >> > >>prompt question: > >>I'm using dsl modem, so the ip address is dynamic, and the prompt showed the > >>ip address, how can I change it to my computer name? I added it to my > >>/etc/host but I still got the ip address. This is what I have in my prompt. > >>[kpu@d209-121-129-174 Linux]$ > >> > >>Thanks in advance for your comment/suggestion > >> > >>Ko Fei Pu > >>mailto:ko_pu@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> > > > >I always put the following line in my ~/.bashrc > > > > PS1=`echo "("'${PWD}'") "` > > > >Works for me. > > > >Greeting, Niels. > > > > > > Took me a bit to crunch through that one... > > It's equivalent to: > > PS1='(${PWD})\$ ' > > Which, IMHO, is quite a bit easier to read. > > Cheers, > > Johnathan Or just use it like this in your ~/.bashrc: export PS1='\n\[\033[1;34m\][\d \t]\[\033[00m\] \[\033[1;33m\][\u@\h]\[\033[00m\] \[\033[0;36m\]<`tty | sed -e "s:/dev/::"`>\[\033[00m\] \[\033[0;33m\]`pwd`\[\033[00m\]\n\[\033[1;31m\]\n\W\[\033[00m\] $ ' (it's a single line) Alexander -- Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG key 1024D/ED695653 1999-07-13 Fedora GNU/Linux Core 1 (Yarrow) on Athlon CPU kernel 2.4.22-1.2149.nptl Sirendipity 12:16:49 up 21:04, 7 users, 0.06, 0.14, 0.12 [ ÎÎÏÎÎ Ï'ÎÏÏÎÎ - gnothi seauton ]
