On 2018-08-26 15:41, Thomas Wolff wrote: >> PS1="\[\e[1;32m\]\h \! $ \[\e[0m\] " >> The real issue is that I still have no real clue on how these escape >> sequences work!! ... > `man bash`, section PROMPTING $ LESS='+/^\s*PROMPTING' man bash
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