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Re: rm -r * and the default prompt



Too long when displayed. Not too long when specified.

Wit the hostname and the current directory I already run into more than 80
characters at times.

On Mon, 19 May 1997, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote:

>On May 19, Christoph Lameter wrote
>> > So I say: PS1="[\\u] \\h:\\w\\$ " !!!!  =D
>> 
>> Too long. But better than nothing.
>
>PS="\\u@\\h:\\w\\$ " ?
>2 charaters shorter... :-)
>
>regards, andreas
>
>
>

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