Re: how to display that a term is inside emacs

[Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>]

henry atting <snd@online.de> writes:

>> TERM is probably different in the two terminal
>> emulators.
>>
>> in M-x shell, TERM=emacs
>> in M-x term,  TERM=eterm-color
>> I don't have M-x multi-term
>> in xterm,     TERM=xterm-256color
>> I don't have rxvt-unicode.
>>
>> so you could have:
>>
>>    export PS1="${TERM} ${PS1}"
>>  
>> in your ~/.bashrc etc.
>
> Ah, I see, this changes the bash prompt in urxvt, not
> in emacs. I did not think of doing it this way but
> it's fine by me.  Then again I use zsh, not bash
> (what I unfortunately kept a secret) - it's a little
> more complicated but doable anyway.

I think Emacs reads PS1 as well. Check out my post. It
is not more complicated in zsh and it is the exact same
principle.

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