There is a Prompt command in MSDOS which also works in cmd.exe. In the command window type prompt followed by a string containing codes, eg prompt $d$_$p$g will give a 2 line prompt with the date on the first line and the current drive and directory on the second line.
John Weller 01380 723235 07976 393631 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ed Leafe > Sent: 26 February 2007 19:26 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [NF] Linux Advantages > > > On Feb 26, 2007, at 8:20 AM, Alan Bourke wrote: > > > See, that's Linux for ya. A white paper is needed to learn how to > > change > > the prompt. > > > > JOKING! I'M JOKING! > > How do I change the cmd.exe prompt? Can you even change it? > > (an actual serious question!) > > -- Ed Leafe > -- http://leafe.com > -- http://dabodev.com > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
