[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-11-02 Thread David Korn
cc: rlhamil at smart.net Subject: Re: Re: [shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt > I am beginner in using ksh93. So I tried to get the > look and feel I knew from bash. The following website > was useful: http://www.understudy.net/custom.html > I added to my /etc/ksh.kshrc the fo

[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-11-02 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> I am beginner in using ksh93. So I tried to get the > look and feel I knew from bash. The following website > was useful: http://www.understudy.net/custom.html > I added to my /etc/ksh.kshrc the following text: > > export USERNAME=`whoami` > export HOSTNAME=`hostname` > # monochrome > #export P

[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-11-02 Thread Richard L. Hamilton
> Hi April, > > thanks for your quick response. > > What is the reason for the long-term goal? > > I understand that goal for companies which have lots > of applications and scripts running and nobody knows > if ksh93 is working well in any circumstance. > > But when I use SXCE for my Worksta

[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-10-23 Thread April Chin
: shell-discuss at opensolaris.org > Delivered-To: shell-discuss at opensolaris.org > Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 14:38:07 PDT > From: Otmar Meier > To: shell-discuss at opensolaris.org > X-OpenSolaris-URL: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/message.jspa?messageID=166525&tstart=0#166525

[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-10-23 Thread Otmar Meier
Hi April, thanks for your quick response. What is the reason for the long-term goal? I understand that goal for companies which have lots of applications and scripts running and nobody knows if ksh93 is working well in any circumstance. But when I use SXCE for my Workstation and I don't have

[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-10-22 Thread April Chin
> Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 14:08:33 PDT > From: Otmar Meier > > Are there plans to put ksh93 to the standard shell of project indiana? > Hi Otmar, Yes, replacing /usr/xpg4/bin/sh (and /usr/bin/ksh) with ksh93 is a long-term goal. April

[shell-discuss] ksh93 prompt

2007-10-21 Thread Otmar Meier
I am beginner in using ksh93. So I tried to get the look and feel I knew from bash. The following website was useful: http://www.understudy.net/custom.html I added to my /etc/ksh.kshrc the following text: export USERNAME=`whoami` export HOSTNAME=`hostname` # monochrome #export PS1="'$USERNAME'@'