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How can I Change my tcsh prompt to show my current working?
Even if they serve a similar purpose, bash and csh are simply different programs, so the configuration for one will not necessarily work for the other. where \\w is the magic code which will be expanded to the current working directory, as you can look up in the bash’s man page in section “Prompting”.
How to color The tcsh prompt in UMD?
I made two separate versions for you to try, pick # whichever one you like better, and change the colors as you want. Just don’t # mess with the $ {end} guy in either line…
What are the prompts in csh / tcsh-Unix?
[1] tcsh also has $prompt2 for the foreach / while loops and \\ line continuations, and $prompt3 for its spelling correction feature. Since you are using a computer from the company that you work for, ask your IT department for assistance. Perhaps it is against the company policy to modify the prompt.
Where can I find the list of prompt escapes in tcsh?
You can see the full list of prompt escapes in the tcsh (1) manpage. [1] tcsh also has $prompt2 for the foreach / while loops and \\ line continuations, and $prompt3 for its spelling correction feature. Since you are using a computer from the company that you work for, ask your IT department for assistance.
How to color The tcsh prompt in Linux?
# Add these lines to your ~/.cshrc.mine file on the linux grace machines… # don’t worry too much about what they mean.
Which is the configuration file for csh or tcsh?
.cshrc is the configuration file for csh or tcsh, wheras.bashrc is the configuration file for, well, bash. Even if they serve a similar purpose, bash and csh are simply different programs, so the configuration for one will not necessarily work for the other. So what you need to do is to put a line like this into your.bashrc PS1=’…w$ ‘
Is the cshrc file used by csh and tcsh?
The cshrc file is used by csh and tcsh, the bashrc file is used by bash. Although they serve the same purpose, they’re different programs (like ~/.mozilla/firefox and ~/.config/chromium ).
Why does PWD not work with cshrc file?
Using `pwd` won’t work, because the cshrc file is read only once on shelll startup, not on every directory change. I would like to know the difference between .cshrc file and .bashrc file.