bash_user wrote:
> That is correct.
> I would like to understand what triggers the shell to re-evaluate
> PROMPT_COMMAND every time
> directory / clock change occur.
The documentation for bash says:
PROMPT_COMMAND
If set, the value is executed as a command prior to issuin
That is correct.
I would like to understand what triggers the shell to re-evaluate
PROMPT_COMMAND every time
directory / clock change occur.
THANKS FOR REPLY!
Dave Rutherford-2 wrote:
>
> On 6/28/07, bash_user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Lets say I would like to update environment vari
On 6/28/07, bash_user <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Lets say I would like to update environment variable based on ${PWD}
should I clobber my prompt generation routine or there is a better way.
Something like this?
PROMPT_COMMAND='eval NEWPWD="\$PWD"'
Dave
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