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From: Nemo Nusquam <cym224@gmail.com>
To: coff@minnie.tuhs.org
Subject: Re: [COFF] What is your prompt? (was: ksh88 source code?)
Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 14:30:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a9019965-1928-9098-2848-7ddf00795acb@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALMnNGjpf2vwL6brDM3jOuawrrspiaFG=+X8cZem+y25WWvrsA@mail.gmail.com>

On 2021-12-23 01:59, Andy Kosela wrote:
> On 12/22/21, Adam Thornton <athornton@gmail.com> wrote (in part):
>> MacOS finally pushed me to zsh.  So I went all the way and installed
>> oh-my-zsh.  It makes me feel very dirty, and I have a two-line prompt (!!),
>> but I can't deny it's convenient.
>>
> I try to keep my prompt as simple as possible.  For years I have been using:
>
>    moon $
>
> That 's it.  No fancy colors, not even displaying current working
> directory.  I have an alias 'p' for that.

export PS1="\! [\W]=> " (mixing various historical references).

N.
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-12-23 19:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-12-23  6:59 Andy Kosela
2021-12-23 12:04 ` John P. Linderman
2021-12-23 19:30 ` Nemo Nusquam [this message]
2021-12-24 17:17 ` [COFF] What is your prompt? Grant Taylor via COFF
2021-12-26 22:17   ` Mike Markowski

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