tcsh question

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Thu Jul 15 00:01:57 UTC 2004


GoijI P wrote:
>>> rH9. tcsh - .tcshrc.
>>> when in terminal i like my current directory path
>>> to show as part of terminal title. how?.
>>
>>
>> Try using one of these commands to see which one you prefer:
>>
>>     prompt %/
>>     prompt %~
>>
>> Then put the one you like in your ~/.tcshrc script.  This is all
>> explained in the "Special Shell Variables" section of "man tcsh"

 > how do i i run the command?.:
 > set prompt = %~  ??

Yes.  You probably want something like one of these:

	set prompt = "[%/]$ "
	set prompt = "[%~]$ "

 > sorry, been away from linux for sometime.

That's OK.  I should have been clearer.  And please bottom-post in the
future.
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