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Re: setup.exe remove scripts [Was: Re: experimental texmf packages]


Earnie Boyd wrote:
> 
> Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >
> > Agree.  I'm still for giving a nice PS1 by default (aka not '$ ')
> > but it should get simplified so that it works for all bourne shell
> > clones.
> >
> 
> PS1="`whoami`@`hostname` `basename \`pwd\``> "
> 

Oops. Make that.
PS1="`whoami`@`hostname`> "

There isn't a portable way to set the current working directory in the
prompt string.

Earnie.

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