From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 13 12:56:34 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32A43106564A for ; Sun, 13 May 2012 12:56:34 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jos@webrz.net) Received: from webrz.xs4all.nl (webrz.xs4all.nl [82.95.248.216]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E21278FC0C for ; Sun, 13 May 2012 12:56:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from webrz.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by webrz.xs4all.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8B61B508CB for ; Sun, 13 May 2012 14:55:32 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [10.10.10.41] (zeus.webrz.net [10.10.10.41]) by webrz.xs4all.nl (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 5302B508C9 for ; Sun, 13 May 2012 14:55:32 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <4FAFAF7F.4010409@webrz.net> Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 14:56:31 +0200 From: Jos Chrispijn User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:11.0) Gecko/20120327 Thunderbird/11.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AV-Checked: ClamAV using ClamSMTP @triton.webrz.net Cc: Subject: CSH prompt X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 May 2012 12:56:34 -0000 In cshell I use this prompt: set prompt = "%B[%@]%b %m[%/]> " The problem I face now is that if I use this prompt with symbolic links, the presented location is displaying the symbolic link rather than the real directory name. Is there a way of preventin this? thanks, Jos Chrispijn -- Artificial intelligence is no match for natural stupidity...