ftw@datacube.UUCP (11/23/87)
tim@ism780c.UUCP writes: > In article <275@caus-dp.UUCP> dansh@caus-dp.UUCP (Dan Harris) writes: > < I am currently using the Bourne shell on an Intel 310 xenix system > < and I was wondering how to set the cursor prompt to indicate what > < directory I am working in. > < > PS1=. > What? You wanted the absolute path name? Oh. Never mind... > -- > Tim Smith, Knowledgian {sdcrdcf,uunet}!ism780c!tim tim@ism780c.isc.com Better yet, how about this: PS1="`pwd` >" (Note that those are BACK quotes) Farrell T. Woods Datacube Inc. Systems / Software Group 4 Dearborn Rd. Peabody, Ma 01960 VOICE: 617-535-6644; FAX: (617) 535-5643; TWX: (710) 347-0125 INTERNET: ftw@datacube.COM UUCP: {rutgers, ihnp4, mirror}!datacube!ftw