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Old 03-27-2004, 10:35 AM   #1
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Setting up the thing that comes before the console cursor in bash

Setting up the thing that comes before the console cursor (before the $ or #, depends), how?

Sorry for my wierd definition..
 
Old 03-27-2004, 03:42 PM   #2
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ahh you mean the prompt?

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usename@host~>
check out this url http://www.linuxlookup.com/html/arti...m-prompts.html

or the bash prompt howto.
 
Old 03-27-2004, 04:21 PM   #3
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Thank you! It works great.
 
  


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