From: Steven Wu <wus@qwest.net>
Subject: Re: Eshell help.
Date: Sun, 05 Oct 2003 01:38:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <pMQfb.591$8q2.78769@news.uswest.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1zy8w2zonm.fsf@tcdec3.bham.ac.uk>
Matt Hodges wrote:
>>>>>>Steven Wu writes:
>
>
> > I looked into eshell, and felt that I really like it.
> > Unfortunately, I wasn't able to find much documentation about it.
> > Here is a question that I found: if I redefine
> > eshell-prompt-function to something I like, i.e. no pathname, then
> > completetion doesn't work. I kinda like to have the pathname
> > printed on the window title bar, not at the prompt.
>
> You need to change eshell-prompt-regexp as well. For example:
>
> (setq eshell-prompt-function (lambda ()
> (if (= (user-uid) 0) "# " "$ "))
> eshell-prompt-regexp "^[$#] ")
>
Thanks. Last time when I changed the prompt-regexp and prompt-function
seperately, and that's why it didn't work. I just tried it, and it
worked fine.
steve
prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-10-05 8:38 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
2003-10-03 14:40 ` Peter Lee
2003-10-04 8:45 ` Matt Hodges
2003-10-05 8:38 ` Steven Wu [this message]
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