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change prompt formatting based on cwd
I use tcsh. I'd like to have my prompt formatting (coloring/highlighting) change based on what directory I'm in.
Namely, if I'm in one of "my" directories (my username in the full directory path is a ...
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assigning a multiline variable (tcsh prompt) to another
For tcsh, I have a prompt that is multiline:
set prompt = "%/\\
%n@%m[%h]% "
This shows the cwd on one line and then the user/host on second line. However, with this, I cannot make a copy of that:
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Printing evaluated prompt placeholders to screen
Is there a way to print interpreted PS1 variable placeholders to console? Something like
$ echo `%u`
for printing a username or
$ echo `%h`
for printing a host. I do know about environment ...
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How to make my Linux tcsh prompt bold?
Greeting all,
I am attempting to make my Linux tcsh prompt bold. However I'm failing miserably.
I know about escape codes and I can successfully make echo'ed output bold, but I can't seem to do it ...
