Berkeley CSUA MOTD:Entry 35972
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2005/1/29-30 [Recreation/Activities, Finance/Investment, Computer/SW/Languages/Misc] UID:35972 Activity:high
1/29    I see people with all kindsa crazy prompts and colors in their
        terminal that change when they log into different systems and
        such. Is there some easy primer to get a running start on those
        sorts of things?
        \_ http://www.google.com/search?q=zsh+prompt
        \_ Use PS1="$ " ; export PS1 as god and Steve intended.
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In which one geek demonstrates his zsh prompt, which (he hopes) should serve as an example of some of the more complicated aspects of zsh . N The name of the script, sourced file, or shell function that zsh is currently ... The return code of the last command executed just before the prompt. N The name of the script, sourced file, or shell function that zsh is currently ... xstring Specifies truncation behaviour for the remainder of the prompt string ... zsh% PROMPT='%/> displays the current working directory /home/matt/t mp> cd /usr/bin /usr/bin> cd /home/matt> /home/matt> PROMPT='%> use short form of ...