CWD prompt in Bourne Shell??

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From: Janet Jakstys
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 1992 17:39

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Please excuse me if this question has already been asked...
(I did look in the FAQ first.)  I'm a new net user and just
discovered this newsgroup.

Is there anyway in Bourne shell to define the prompt to reflect
the current working directory like you can in csh?

Thanks.
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Subject: CWD prompt in Bourne Shell??
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