Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> No, it *supplements* PS1. As the book says: > "The normal variable, PS1, is supplemented by PROMPT_COMMAND. If set, > the value of PROMPT_COMMAND is executed as a command prior to issuing > each primary prompt." > > It is meant as an example. We expect users to use it or not use it as > desired, but in any case, play around with it. > Agreed. Something else I noticed: If you hit ctrl+l to clear the screen PROMPT_COMMAND isn't shown. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
