David Jensen wrote:
> Moving to dev.
> Ag. D. Hatzimanikas wrote:
>> Does this prompt (in /etc/profile) looks good to you? (it was suggested by
>> David Jensen)
>>
>> if [[ ${EUID} == 0 ]] ; then
>> PS1='\[\e[1;31m\]\u [ \[\e[00m\]\w \[\e[1;31m\]]\$ \[\e[00m\]'
>> else
>> PS1='\[\e[1;32m\]\u [ \[\e[00m\]\w \[\e[1;32m\]]\$ \[\e[00m\]'
>> fi
This is too cryptic. Use:
NORMAL="\[\033[0;39m\]"
RED="\[\033[1;31m\]"
GREEN="\[\033[1;32m\]"
if [[ ${EUID} == 0 ]] ; then
PS1="$RED\u [ $NORMAL\w$RED ]\$ $NORMAL"
else
PS1="$GREEN\u [ $NORMAL\w$GREEN ]\$ $NORMAL"
fi
-- Bruce
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