[TUHS] Other Bell Labs shells from the 80s?
Lyndon Nerenberg (VE7TFX/VE6BBM) via TUHS
tuhs at tuhs.org
Tue Mar 3 23:05:51 AEST 2026
> That "output is valid input" thing totally was what I wanted, I played with
> making PS1 and PS2 elements which did not prevent cut-paste making valid
> commands and it never quite worked for me. Not the same, but related.
I have had this in ~/.env for as long as I can remember:
cd () {
command cd "$@" && setprompt
}
setprompt () {
PS1=": `id -un`@`hostname -s`:$(pwd -L); "
}
export PS1
setprompt
--lyndon
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