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From: Kenny McCormack on 5 May 2010 06:33
In article <slrnhu20b6.5qn.usenet-nospam(a)guild.seebs.net>,
autistic Seebs <usenet-nospam(a)seebs.net> blathered:
....
>It's bad enough that you apparently didn't even try to search for this
>FAQ. You were just given a link that would have gotten you to some of the
>many answers that have been posted. But apparently this was not enough?

Why don't you go on back to CLC, where your attitude fits in well?

--
> No, I haven't, that's why I'm asking questions. If you won't help me,
> why don't you just go find your lost manhood elsewhere.

CLC in a nutshell.

From: Bill Marcum on 5 May 2010 13:30
On 2010-05-05, Melvin <whereismelvin(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In my terminal, the command prompt doesn't show its present
> directory,i.e. the only prompt which comes irrepective of wherever I
> am is
>
> user(a)lin1-100>
>
> Is there any way I can appear the current directory also appear along
> with this prompt like
>
> user(a)lin1-100 /proj/cpp/sort/>
>
man $SHELL


--
[It is] best to confuse only one issue at a time.
-- K&R
From: Kenny McCormack on 5 May 2010 14:01
In article <7jm8b7-ltf.ln1(a)marcumbill.bellsouth.net>,
Bill Marcum <marcumbill(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
....
>man $SHELL

That just generates a bunch of error messages...

--
> No, I haven't, that's why I'm asking questions. If you won't help me,
> why don't you just go find your lost manhood elsewhere.

CLC in a nutshell.

From: Bit Twister on 5 May 2010 14:15
On Wed, 5 May 2010 18:01:31 +0000 (UTC), Kenny McCormack wrote:
> In article <7jm8b7-ltf.ln1(a)marcumbill.bellsouth.net>,
> Bill Marcum <marcumbill(a)bellsouth.net> wrote:
> ...
>>man $SHELL
>
> That just generates a bunch of error messages...

Here try this one
man $(basename $SHELL)
From: Melvin on 6 May 2010 01:32

set hostname = `uname -n`
alias setprompt 'setprompt = "${hostname} : `pwd` > " '
aliad cd 'chdir \! * && setprompt'
setprompt
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