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<HTML><!--Distributed by F --><HEAD><TITLE>[Chapter 7] 7.10 What Good Is a Blank Shell Prompt? </TITLE><METANAME="DC.title"CONTENT="UNIX Power Tools"><METANAME="DC.creator"CONTENT="Jerry Peek, Tim O'Reilly & Mike Loukides"><METANAME="DC.publisher"CONTENT="O'Reilly & Associates, Inc."><METANAME="DC.date"CONTENT="1998-08-04T21:33:55Z"><METANAME="DC.type"CONTENT="Text.Monograph"><METANAME="DC.format"CONTENT="text/html"SCHEME="MIME"><METANAME="DC.source"CONTENT="1-56592-260-3"SCHEME="ISBN"><METANAME="DC.language"CONTENT="en-US"><METANAME="generator"CONTENT="Jade 1.1/O'Reilly DocBook 3.0 to HTML 4.0"><LINKREV="made"HREF="mailto:online-books@oreilly.com"TITLE="Online Books Comments"><LINKREL="up"HREF="ch07_01.htm"TITLE="7. 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</A></H2><ACLASS="indexterm"NAME="AUTOID-7157"></A><PCLASS="para">[This tip is also great if you use a mouse to copy and paste commandlines in your window.]</P><PCLASS="para">Some terminals I've used (like old Hewlett-Packard and Tektronix terminals)had local editing.You could move your cursor up the screen to a previous command line, maybemake some edits to it, then press a SEND LINE key to resend that line to thehost.This didn't have anything to do with<SPANCLASS="link">sophisticated command-line editing (<ACLASS="linkend"HREF="ch11_13.htm"TITLE="Shell Command-Line Editing ">11.13</A>)</SPAN>like some UNIX shells have now.Maybe your terminal can do that, too.</P><PCLASS="para">The problem was that unless I erased the shell prompt (<CODECLASS="literal">%</CODE>) on my screen,it would be sent back to the shell and give the error "<CODECLASS="literal">%</CODE>: Command not found."So I set my shell prompt to this:</P><PCLASS="para"><BLOCKQUOTECLASS="screen"><PRECLASS="screen">set prompt=' '</PRE></BLOCKQUOTE></P><PCLASS="para">That's right: four spaces.Most UNIX commands start their output at column 1, so my command lineswere easy to find because they were indented.And the shell didn't care if I sent four spaces before the command line.So everything was fine until I got my new terminal without a SEND LINEkey...</P><PCLASS="para">(If you want some information in your prompt, too, make a<SPANCLASS="link">multiline prompt (<ACLASS="linkend"HREF="ch07_05.htm"TITLE="Multiline Shell Prompts ">7.5</A>)</SPAN>with four spaces in the last line.)</P><DIVCLASS="sect1info"><PCLASS="SECT1INFO">- <SPANCLASS="authorinitials">JP</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV><DIVCLASS="htmlnav"><P></P><HRALIGN="LEFT"WIDTH="515"TITLE="footer"><TABLEWIDTH="515"BORDER="0"CELLSPACING="0"CELLPADDING="0"><TR><TDALIGN="LEFT"VALIGN="TOP"WIDTH="172"><ACLASS="SECT1"HREF="ch07_09.htm"TITLE="7.9 Show Subshell Level with $SHLVL "><IMGSRC="gifs/txtpreva.gif"SRC="gifs/txtpreva.gif"ALT="Previous: 7.9 Show Subshell Level with $SHLVL "BORDER="0"></A></TD><TDALIGN="CENTER"VALIGN="TOP"WIDTH="171"><ACLASS="book"HREF="index.htm"TITLE="UNIX Power Tools"><IMGSRC="gifs/txthome.gif"SRC="gifs/txthome.gif"ALT="UNIX Power Tools"BORDER="0"></A></TD><TDALIGN="RIGHT"VALIGN="TOP"WIDTH="172"><ACLASS="SECT1"HREF="ch07_11.htm"TITLE="7.11 dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd "><IMGSRC="gifs/txtnexta.gif"SRC="gifs/txtnexta.gif"ALT="Next: 7.11 dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd "BORDER="0"></A></TD></TR><TR><TDALIGN="LEFT"VALIGN="TOP"WIDTH="172">7.9 Show Subshell Level with $SHLVL </TD><TDALIGN="CENTER"VALIGN="TOP"WIDTH="171"><ACLASS="index"HREF="index/idx_0.htm"TITLE="Book Index"><IMGSRC="gifs/index.gif"SRC="gifs/index.gif"ALT="Book Index"BORDER="0"></A></TD><TDALIGN="RIGHT"VALIGN="TOP"WIDTH="172">7.11 dirs in Your Prompt: Better than $cwd </TD></TR></TABLE><HRALIGN="LEFT"WIDTH="515"TITLE="footer"><IMGSRC="gifs/smnavbar.gif"SRC="gifs/smnavbar.gif"USEMAP="#map"BORDER="0"ALT="The UNIX CD Bookshelf Navigation"><MAPNAME="map"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="0,0,73,21"HREF="../index.htm"ALT="The UNIX CD Bookshelf"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="74,0,163,21"HREF="index.htm"ALT="UNIX Power Tools"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="164,0,257,21"HREF="../unixnut/index.htm"ALT="UNIX in a Nutshell"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="258,0,321,21"HREF="../vi/index.htm"ALT="Learning the vi Editor"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="322,0,378,21"HREF="../sedawk/index.htm"ALT="sed & awk"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="379,0,438,21"HREF="../ksh/index.htm"ALT="Learning the Korn Shell"><AREASHAPE="RECT"COORDS="439,0,514,21"HREF="../lrnunix/index.htm"ALT="Learning the UNIX Operating System"></MAP></DIV></BODY></HTML>
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