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In article <1992Apr07.145433.53171@cs.cmu.edu>
cmaeda+@cs.cmu.edu (Christopher Maeda) writes:

>In article <1992Apr7.120605.26841@macc.wisc.edu>
>anderson@macc.wisc.edu (Jess Anderson) writes:

>>	alias cd 'cd \!*; doprompt'
>>	alias doprompt 'set prompt="[`hostname`:`whoami`]`dirs|sed -e
>>'\''s/ //'\'' -e 's.~..' -e 's./..'`[\\!] "'

>That's disgusting.  Why do people think firing up sed with
>line noise for arguments every time you change your working
>directory is elegant?  "Many small tools..." "Thousand
>points of light..."

Well, now that you mention it, you *do* sound a little like
George Bush.  But I'm a forgiving kind of guy, and I'm using
the shell I'm using, so you be forgiving too and we'll have
our separate ways.

>You also have to alias pushd and popd.

Did that, thought it was obvious.  So what?

>-- Chris Maeda, Grad Student and RetroGrouch

Not to worry, it's a sorry state that doesn't last forever
(believe me, I was in college for 15 years!).

-- 
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