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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting Changing the shell prompt Post 302423758 by arunkumarmc on Saturday 22nd of May 2010 07:00:53 AM
Old 05-22-2010
Hi Scott,

Thanks!!! Its working fine...

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Hi Guru,

I'm using C shell
Regards
Arun
 

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STDLIB(7)						   Erlang Application Definition						 STDLIB(7)

NAME
STDLIB - The STDLIB Application DESCRIPTION
The STDLIB is mandatory in the sense that the minimal system based on Erlang/OTP consists of Kernel and STDLIB. The STDLIB application con- tains no services. CONFIGURATION
The following configuration parameters are defined for the STDLIB application. See app(5) for more information about configuration parame- ters. shell_esc = icl | abort : This parameter can be used to alter the behaviour of the Erlang shell when ^G is pressed. restricted_shell = module() : This parameter can be used to run the Erlang shell in restricted mode. shell_catch_exception = bool() : This parameter can be used to set the exception handling of the Erlang shell's evaluator process. shell_history_length = integer() >= 0 : This parameter can be used to determine how many commands are saved by the Erlang shell. shell_prompt_func = {Mod, Func} | default : where * Mod = atom() * Func = atom() This parameter can be used to set a customized Erlang shell prompt function. shell_saved_results = integer() >= 0 : This parameter can be used to determine how many results are saved by the Erlang shell. SEE ALSO
app(5) , application(3erl) , shell(3erl) , Ericsson AB stdlib 1.17.3 STDLIB(7)
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