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export PS1</nowiki> | export PS1</nowiki> | ||
| − | http://ezprompt.net | + | http://ezprompt.net<br /> |
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| + | Examples: | ||
| + | <nowiki>PS1="\[\e[31m\][\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]\u\[\e[m\]@\[\e[31m\]\h\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]]\[\e[m\]:\[\e[36m\][\[\e[m\]\[\e[36m\]\w\[\e[m\]\[\e[36m\]]\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]\\$\[\e[m\] " | ||
| + | export PS1="\[\e[33m\]\u\[\e[m\]@\[\e[31m\]\h\[\e[m\]:[\W]\\$ "</nowiki> | ||
Revision as of 23:02, 1 April 2017
Show current prompt string1
echo $PS1
- \u --> Username
- \h --> Hostname
- \w --> Current working Directory
- More info @man page bash
To modify edit ~/.bashrc
\[\e]0;\u@\h: \w\a\]${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}\[\033[01;31m\]\u@\h\[\033[00m\]:\[\033[01;34m\]\w\[\033[00m\]\$
export PS1
Examples:
PS1="\[\e[31m\][\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]\u\[\e[m\]@\[\e[31m\]\h\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]]\[\e[m\]:\[\e[36m\][\[\e[m\]\[\e[36m\]\w\[\e[m\]\[\e[36m\]]\[\e[m\]\[\e[31m\]\\$\[\e[m\] " export PS1="\[\e[33m\]\u\[\e[m\]@\[\e[31m\]\h\[\e[m\]:[\W]\\$ "