On Tue, 09 Sep 2003 07:54:16 -0500 mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > this gives me a blue prompt : > > PS1="\[\033[34m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ " > > this gives me a lighter blue prompt : > > > PS1="\[\033[36m\][\$(date +%H%M)[EMAIL PROTECTED]:\w]$ "
ah, I see now, if you use one [], then *all* aspects have to be in []. no? anyway, it worked, thank you very muchly. -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Mandrake HowTo's & More: http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ninety percent of everything is crap. -- Theodore Sturgeon
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