On 11/19/15, Ángel González wrote:
> Dennis Williamson wrote:
>> Do you mean something like:
>>
>> PS1='$SECONDS '
>
> Not exactly. $SECONDS is the number of seconds since the shell was
> started. I am interested in the seconds elapsed by the last command.
>
> It is a hacky solution, but it could
Dennis Williamson wrote:
> Do you mean something like:
>
> PS1='$SECONDS '
Not exactly. $SECONDS is the number of seconds since the shell was
started. I am interested in the seconds elapsed by the last command.
It is a hacky solution, but it could be done with:
> PS1=''; PROMPT_COMMAND='printf "
On Tue, Nov 17, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Ángel González wrote:
> While we are talking about new prompt escapes, I would love to be able
> to put in the prompt escapes elapsed time values from the previous
> command, so prefixing with time(1) could be redundant (if the intended
> resource was provided as
While we are talking about new prompt escapes, I would love to be able
to put in the prompt escapes elapsed time values from the previous
command, so prefixing with time(1) could be redundant (if the intended resource
was provided as an escape).
Regards
On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 12:14 PM, Andreas Schwab
wrote:
> Dennis Williamson writes:
>
> > But wait, you don't need the intermediate step! It already works!!!
> >
> > prompt=$'\u, something about dominoes \U1F061 \@ '
>
> You should quote the backslashes.
>
> prompt=$'\\u, something about domino
Dennis Williamson writes:
> But wait, you don't need the intermediate step! It already works!!!
>
> prompt=$'\u, something about dominoes \U1F061 \@ '
You should quote the backslashes.
prompt=$'\\u, something about dominoes \U1F061 \\@ '
Andreas.
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On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 5:09 PM, Dennis Williamson <
dennistwilliam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Dennis Williamson <
> dennistwilliam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It might be handy to have some of the escapes that work in $'string'
>> quoting to also work in prompts espec
On Thu, Nov 5, 2015 at 6:26 PM, Dennis Williamson <
dennistwilliam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> It might be handy to have some of the escapes that work in $'string'
> quoting to also work in prompts especially now with the ${parameter@P}
> transformation.
>
> Specifically the hex, unicode and control on
It might be handy to have some of the escapes that work in $'string'
quoting to also work in prompts especially now with the ${parameter@P}
transformation.
Specifically the hex, unicode and control ones: \xHH, \u, \U
and \cx.
I presume that the dollar-single-quote escapes should not b
