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Top Forums Shell Programming and Scripting PS1 to show relitive path Post 78077 by truma1 on Friday 15th of July 2005 09:03:48 AM
Old 07-15-2005
PS1 to show relitive path

Hi I am trying to format my prompt in a KSH to show the relative path
currently it is PS1='$PWD >' /home/users/dir/dir/dir >
I want to display it as /home/users/.../.../dir > Smilie
 

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brctl understands the following commands: diagnose [options] [<diagnosis-output-path>] diagnose and collect logs -M,--collect-mobile-documents[=<container>] (default: all containers) -s,--sysdiagnose Do not collect what's already part of sysdiagnose -n,--name=<name> Change the device name [<diagnosis-output-path>] Specifies the output path of the diagnosis; -n becomes useless. download <path> download a local copy of the document at this path evict <path> evict the local copy of the document at this path log [options] [<command>] -c,--color[={yes,no}] turn on or off color use -d,--path=<logs-dir> use <logs-dir> instead of default -H,--home=<home-dir> use this as the ~ prefix, to look for ~/L/ -f,--filter=<predicate> only show lines matching predicate -m,--multiline[={yes,no}] turn on or off multiple line logging -n=<number> number of initial lines to display -p,--page use paging -w,--wait wait for new logs continuously (syslog -w) -t,--shorten Shorten UUIDs, paths, etc -s,--digest Only print digest logs dump [options] [<container>] dump the CloudDocs database -o,--output=<file-path> redirect output to <file-path> -d,--database-path=<db-path> Use the database at <db-path> [<container>] the container to be dumped monitor [options] <container> use NSMetadataQuery to monitor the container -S,--scope=<scope> restrict the NSMDQ scope to DOCS, DATA, or BOTH versions [options] <path> [ALL|etags...] list the non-local versions of the document at this path. -a,--all List all non-local versions including those that are locally cached SEE ALSO
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