From: Matt Hodges <matt@tc.bham.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Eshell help.
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 2003 09:55:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1zy8w2zonm.fsf@tcdec3.bham.ac.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Tcweb.522$W7.82738@news.uswest.net
>>>>> Steven Wu writes:
> I looked into eshell, and felt that I really like it.
> Unfortunately, I wasn't able to find much documentation about it.
> Here is a question that I found: if I redefine
> eshell-prompt-function to something I like, i.e. no pathname, then
> completetion doesn't work. I kinda like to have the pathname
> printed on the window title bar, not at the prompt.
You need to change eshell-prompt-regexp as well. For example:
(setq eshell-prompt-function (lambda ()
(if (= (user-uid) 0) "# " "$ "))
eshell-prompt-regexp "^[$#] ")
(You may have to restart Eshell after making this change.)
Matt
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-03 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-10-01 8:26 Eshell help Steven Wu
2003-10-01 17:50 ` Dan Anderson
2003-10-03 7:38 ` Vincenzo Di Somma
[not found] ` <mailman.1051.1065166758.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-10-03 8:51 ` Lute Kamstra
2003-10-03 9:20 ` Vincenzo Di Somma
2003-10-03 10:28 ` punkind
2003-10-03 22:58 ` Sean Richards
[not found] ` <mailman.950.1065031212.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-10-01 19:25 ` FRC
2003-10-03 8:55 ` Matt Hodges [this message]
2003-10-03 14:40 ` Peter Lee
2003-10-04 8:45 ` Matt Hodges
2003-10-05 8:38 ` Steven Wu
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