Robert Moskowitz wrote: > How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a > terminal window? > > For example I have one terminal window with: > > rgm@LX140e-3:~/data/htt/Projects/Critical/drafts/draft-ietf-drip-rid/dki-try2$ > > That is the whole line is taken up with the current directory! > > I would be happy if only the lowest dir level is showing, e.g.: > > rgm@LX140e-3:dki-try2$ > > Or some such. > > But not to make a permanent behavior change, as MOST of the time, seeing > where I am is helpful. Set PROMPT_DIRTRIM=1 (or whatever number of directory levels you want to display). Just type that and hit enter, no need to export it or anything. When done, unset the variable, e.g.: unset PROMPT_DIRTRIM. -- Todd
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