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Operating Systems Solaris Help changing the PS1 prompt in Solaris Post 302942313 by vgersh99 on Monday 27th of April 2015 02:15:04 PM
Old 04-27-2015
FYI - for bash:
Code:
export PS1="[\$USER@\$(hostname):\$PWD] "

 

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GCIN(1) 						    gcin input method platform							   GCIN(1)

NAME
gcin - an input method server SYNOPSIS
gcin [-h|-v|--version] DESCRIPTION
gcin is an input method(IM) server, which focused mainly on Traditional Chinese. It is also very useful for Simplified Chinese, Japanese, and many other languages. IM table format of gcin is almost as same as those of scim and xcin. Users may append their IMs to gcin very eas- ily. The "g" of gcin means that it features a better GTK+ user interface. If you are looking for configuration tool of gcin, please see the manpage of gcin-tools. OPTIONS
-h, -v, --version Show version of gcin. FILES
/usr/share/gcin/table/gtab.list Input methods available for gcin. You may copy it to $HOME/.gcin/ and edit it as you like. If you have no $HOME/.gcin/gtab.list, /usr/share/gcin/table/gtab.list will be used. /usr/share/gcin/script/html-browser A file helps gcin finding html browsers when needed. You may add any compatible html browser to it. /usr/share/gcin/script/utf8-edit A file helps gcin finding text editors when needed. You may add any UTF-8 compatible text editor to it. ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
LC_CTYPE For bash: export LC_CTYPE=zh_TW.UTF-8 For csh: setenv LC_CTYPE zh_TW.UTF-8 XMODIFIERS For bash: export XMODIFIERS=@im=gcin For csh: setenv XMODIFIERS @im=gcin GTK_IM_MODULE For bash: export GTK_IM_MODULE=gcin For csh: setenv GTK_IM_MODULE gcin QT_IM_MODULE For bash: export QT_IM_MODULE=gcin For csh: setenv QT_IM_MODULE gcin GCIN_CONNECT_MSG_ON Display messages for socket connections. GCIN_DBG_TMP Display additional debug messages. GCIN_ERR_COREDUMP Option for debugging. GCIN_IM_CLIENT_NO_AUTO_EXEC Disable auto-evoke in gcin protocol. GCIN_OUTPUT_FILTER Assign output filter to process data before the IM server send them to clients. GCIN_TABLE_DIR Assign directory for IM tables other then /usr/share/gcin/table. SEE ALSO
gcin-tools(1), gcin2tab(1), phoa2d(1), juyin-learn(1), gcin-message(1) AUTHORS
Edward Der-Hua Liu Wrote gcin and associated tools. Friend of Chanjei IM, Malaysia <www.chinesecj.com> Author of original Chanjei IM version 5 table. Dayi Co., Ltd. <http://www.dayi.com> Author of Dayi IM. GCIN 1.4.4 2 FEB 2008 GCIN(1)
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