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Re: Ugly prompt with ksh


Sure change PS1 in your .profile or .kshrc file.  Export it to be
whatever you want it to be.  Not a cygwin specific question by the
way. 

On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 05:22:48PM +0100, al1_24 wrote:
> I would like to use ksh as shell but, if most of commands work as
> desired, an ugly prompt is displayed before each line, something like
> "[e]0;wa]n[e[32m]u@h [e[33m]w[e[0m]n$", until I change the PS1 value.
> Is there a way to get the "user@host pwd $" prompt inside ksh ?
> 
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