Comments on: Whats in your PS1? http://blog.sontek.net/2008/02/20/whats-in-your-ps1/ Use a pencil, lets not build another space pen. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:28:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 By: Joao Trindade http://blog.sontek.net/2008/02/20/whats-in-your-ps1/#comment-1144 Joao Trindade Thu, 15 May 2008 09:33:17 +0000 http://blog.sontek.net/2008/02/20/whats-in-your-ps1/#comment-1144 Mine looks like this (I use zsh): PS1=%{%b%}[%{%}%n%{%b%}@%{%}%m%{%b%}] [joao.trindade@smarties] And in the right side: LPROMPT=%{%b%s%u%}%{%}(%{%}%B%~%b%{%})%{%b%s%u%} (~/workspace) Mine looks like this (I use zsh):

PS1=%{%b%}[%{%}%n%{%b%}@%{%}%m%{%b%}]

[joao.trindade@smarties]

And in the right side:
LPROMPT=%{%b%s%u%}%{%}(%{%}%B%~%b%{%})%{%b%s%u%}

(~/workspace)

]]> By: Christopher http://blog.sontek.net/2008/02/20/whats-in-your-ps1/#comment-487 Christopher Wed, 20 Feb 2008 14:29:48 +0000 http://blog.sontek.net/2008/02/20/whats-in-your-ps1/#comment-487 Back when I used zsh, it was as follows: %n@%m:%~ %h:%?%# Which gave the following prompt: hobbsc@sdf:~ 1002:0% Now that I'm using bash, its just the default prompt: $(ppwd \l)\u@\h:\w> Which shows: chobbs@SS002:~> Back when I used zsh, it was as follows:

%n@%m:%~ %h:%?%#

Which gave the following prompt:

hobbsc@sdf:~ 1002:0%

Now that I’m using bash, its just the default prompt:

$(ppwd \l)\u@\h:\w>

Which shows:

chobbs@SS002:~>

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