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From: le@put.com (Louis Epstein)
Subject: Re: {1}, {2}, {3} shell prompt???
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Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 22:05:24 GMT
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Jeff Tomich (jtomich@IntNet.net) wrote:
: Why do the curly brackets show increasing numbers everytime I issue a cr?
: How do I get rid of it. I new at this and puzzled. Running 2.1 FreeBSD.
I believe this is a function of *which* shell you uses,and distinguishes
them.Shell prompts are modifiable...