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Date:      Thu, 18 Jun 2009 18:59:18 +0200
From:      Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To:        Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com>
Cc:        Steve Bertrand <steve@ibctech.ca>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Changing my login directory
Message-ID:  <20090618185918.53de0f20.freebsd@edvax.de>
In-Reply-To: <20090618163323.GA5632@phoenix>
References:  <4A3994BC.1000600@ibctech.ca> <4ad871310906171819h7b1ce0d8l489497df293c87c2@mail.gmail.com> <4A399742.1050402@ibctech.ca> <4A39A029.2030805@ibctech.ca> <20090618163323.GA5632@phoenix>

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On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 12:33:24 -0400, Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for that little tidbit in return -- I've been trying to
> figure how prompt settings. :)

See those:

        set promptchars = "%#"
        set prompt = "%n@%m:%~%# "

Or even:

        set prompt = "[%T] %n@%m:%~%# "
        set prompt = "[%T] *%h =%? :%m/%l @%n %~%B%#%b "
        set prompt = "*%h=%? [%T] %n@%m/%l:%~%B%#%b "

There's lots of customization that you can do with csh's prompt
variable; "man csh" is really very interesting.

Ah yes, and don't forget to

	set autolist

which is very handy, by the way.



-- 
Polytropon
>From Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...



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