On Sun, Mar 01, 2009 at 10:29:00PM -0800, smallnow wrote: > Bug #1: > do: > PROMPT_COMMAND='$(cd)'
I've never found any reasonable use for PROMPT_COMMAND. If you just want to perform command substitutions at prompt-writing time, use PS1: PS1='$(pwd)\$ ' Of course, this trivial example is more efficiently done with: PS1='$PWD\$ '
