looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-17 Thread Orn E. Hansen
cs51wcs writes: > Hi, > I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the > filesystem like in dos, but am having a hard time. Any assistance is > appreciated. If you use the tcsh as your shell... [1:42] Ørn:~ > set addsuffix argv() cwd /home/oehansen dirstack

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread Shaleh
Or do you mean you want a prompt that displays where you ar elike dos's prompt does. Each shell can do this. Read the man page for the escape sequence. In bash use '\w' in your prompt. cs51wcs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the > fil

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread David Z. Maze
cs51wcs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: c> I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the c> filesystem like in dos, but am having a hard time. Any assistance c> is appreciated. Like 'pwd'? If not, why not? -- _ / \ "The

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread Remco Blaakmeer
On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, cs51wcs wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the > filesystem like in dos, but am having a hard time. Any assistance is > appreciated. To display the current directory with a command: $ pwd To have the current directory in the prom

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread Brian K Servis
Rick Macdonald writes: > >On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, cs51wcs wrote: > >> Hi, >> I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the >> filesystem like in dos, but am having a hard time. Any assistance is >> appreciated. > >Do you mean the prompt? Try something like this for the bash sh

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread Rick Macdonald
On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, cs51wcs wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the > filesystem like in dos, but am having a hard time. Any assistance is > appreciated. Do you mean the prompt? Try something like this for the bash shell: export PS1='\h:\w$

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread Peter Iannarelli
-Original Message- From: cs51wcs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: 'debian-user@lists.debian.org' Date: Thursday, December 11, 1997 9:53 AM Subject: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem Hi, I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread Rick Hawkins
err, just "pwd" should do it rick -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread dpk
Try the command 'pwd'. Thanks, Dennis -- dpk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Systems/Network | work: 353.4844 Division of Engineering Computing Services | page: 222.5875 On Wed, 11 Dec 1996, cs51wcs wrote: > Hi, > I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the > filesyst

looking for a script to display current location in filesystem

1997-12-11 Thread cs51wcs
Hi, I'm currently trying to figure a way to display where I am in the filesystem like in dos, but am having a hard time. Any assistance is appreciated. -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .