Getting UNIX prompt to display curr
Lars Bo Nielsen
lbn at ksuvax1.cis.ksu.edu
Sat Mar 25 03:54:21 AEST 1989
Simply (in CSH):
1) Full pathname:
alias cd 'cd \!*; set foo=`pwd`; set prompt=$foo"% "'
2) Only name of current dir:
alias cd 'cd \!*; set foo=`pwd`; set prompt=$foo:t"% "'
3) Include name of machine in prompt
alias cd 'cd \!*; set foo=`pwd`; set prompt=$host":"$foo"% "'
or alias cd 'cd \!*; set foo=`pwd`; set prompt=$host":"$foo:t"% "'
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