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Re: Change command prompt


At 03:02 PM 8/28/2000, Yu Zhang wrote:
>Hello there:
>
>I tried to change command prompt by putting "export PS1='`cygpath -w
>\w`>'"(no double quotation marks) in ~/.bashrc. The prompt changed but the
>cursor is moved to the first column. However, if I execute "export
>PS1='`cygpath -w \w`>'", then everything is fine. What did I do wrong and
>what should I do to change command prompt.
>
>
>Thanks.



Update Cygwin or remove the \r from your ~/.bashrc file.



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