Well, whether this is useful might be a question of preference. -- .profile -- # Make the prompt tell the last exit code among other things. export PS1='\[\033]0;[EMAIL PROTECTED] h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\] \s (P)PID=($PPID)$$, s=$?\n$ ' -- DO append the two last lines above (i.e. ...\h... )
s == exit status of last command/pipe/... Take it or leave it. ;-) /Hannu E K Nevalainen, B.Sc. EE Microcomputer systems - 59°16.37'N, 17°12.60'E --END OF MESSAGE-- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/
