Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2000 22:36:16 -0500 From: "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> To: keramida@ceid.upatras.gr Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Displaying `pwd` in sh(1) prompt? Message-ID: <20000122223616.F5211@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> In-Reply-To: <20000122002728.B1387@hades.hell.gr>; from charon@hades.hell.gr on Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 12:27:28AM %2B0200 References: <20000122002728.B1387@hades.hell.gr>
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On Sat, Jan 22, 2000 at 12:27:28AM +0200, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: [snip] > I tried looking in sh(1) manpage for anything like an escape sequence > to put in the value of PS1, but I couldn't find anything helpful... sh(1) is not really intended to be an interactive shell with all these kinds of bells and whistles. You will find no such feature in sh(1). It's things like escape sequences and those extras that make bash(1) such a hog in the first place! You get what you pay for. ;) -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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