From: "Eric Lilja" <mindcooler@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: $EMACS, used to be set to "t", now it's set to the path of the emacs binary?
Date: 26 Nov 2006 04:59:07 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1164545947.433410.204590@l39g2000cwd.googlegroups.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1164539157.973085.297010@j44g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
Eric Lilja skrev:
> Hi, I used to have this section in my .bashrc-file:
> if [ "$EMACS" == "t" ]
> then
> PS1='\n\[\033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\]\n$ '
> fi
>
> in order to get a good looking prompt in shell mode under cygwin
> (otherwise it would contain ugly control chars). Now I noticed it
> doesn't work anymore and it seems that $EMACS no longer contains t (for
> true I guess), but instead it contains the path of the emacs binary
> used to start this invocation of emacs. When was this changed?
I see the change in the NEWS file now. Must have happened some time
after mid-september 2006.
> I changed my .bashrc to if [ "$EMACS" != "" ] and that seems to work.
> Is there a better way?
Anyway, this check seems to work just fine.
>
> / E
/ E
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-11-26 12:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-11-26 11:05 $EMACS, used to be set to "t", now it's set to the path of the emacs binary? Eric Lilja
2006-11-26 12:59 ` Eric Lilja [this message]
2006-11-26 14:10 ` Markus Triska
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