Re: help with color and $PS1

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From: Christopher Barry
Date: Tue, 05 Jun 2001 03:22

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Hi. Download this < www.dotfiles.com/files/3/170_myprompt > and read the
code.

-C

"David. E. Goble" <goble@gtech> wrote in message
news:3b19ddec.535243@news.adelaide.on.net...
> On Fri, 1 Jun 2001 08:59:57 -0400, Guillaume
> <guillaume.thouvenin@polymtl.ca> wrote:
> >
> >Did you tried :
> >
> >PS1="\n\[\033[1;35m\]IBM 686/pr120+ Linux RedHat 6.2
> >\[\033[0;36m\]\$(date)\n\[\u@\h \W]\\$ \[\033[0m\]"
> >
> Hi G;
>
> Yep, tried that. No change.
>
> The other replies suggestions have one thing in common. The double
> quote is replaced with a single quote.
>
> However they did not work either.
>
>

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From: "Christopher Barry" <cbarry@speakeasy.net>
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Subject: Re: help with color and $PS1
Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 23:22:47 -0400
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