Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-15 Thread Marco
On 12.03.2025 10:42 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a > terminal window? That is being controlled by $PS1 in bashrc (or the config of another command interpreter like ksh if you use that). You can set that temporary by issuing PS1= w

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-13 Thread Michael Hennebry
On Wed, 12 Mar 2025, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:39 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: On 3/12/25 15:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: That doesn't apply in Konsole for one. Don't know if it applies in other terminal emulato

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-13 Thread George N. White III
On Wed, Mar 12, 2025 at 3:38 PM Bob Marčan via users wrote: > > On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:09:21 -0400 > "Robert Moskowitz" wrote: > > > I don't want it permanent. this whole process is to deal with those > > specific times I am working on a project in a very deep directory. > > > > I have a dozen t

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Mike Wright
On 3/12/25 15:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: That doesn't apply in Konsole for one. Don't know if it applies in other terminal emulators. You may be talking about different things.  PS1 applies to the shell running in the terminal.  It s

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 3/12/25 9:03 PM, Will McDonald wrote: On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 at 00:16, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Doesn't help being dyslexic and Mr. Malaprop. Malaprompt. :-| That too!! But it was no fun being up on the stage in front of some 500 attendees and my slides say one thing and my mouth

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Will McDonald
On Thu, 13 Mar 2025 at 00:16, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > Doesn't help being dyslexic and Mr. Malaprop. Malaprompt. :-| -- ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fe

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Tim via users
Tim: > > Depending on your terminal, you *may* be able to have the full path > > showing in the title bar, and just the current directory name at the > > command prompt. > > > > Changing the \w to \W in your PS1= .bashrc string does it for some of > > them (just shows the last directory of the fil

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 3/12/25 7:29 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:39 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: On 3/12/25 15:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: That doesn't apply in Konsole for one. Don't know if it applies in other terminal emulato

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:39 -0700, Mike Wright wrote: > On 3/12/25 15:03, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > > > That doesn't apply in Konsole for one. Don't know if it applies in > > > > other terminal emulators. > > > > > > You may be talk

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:29 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote: > > That doesn't apply in Konsole for one. Don't know if it applies in > > other terminal emulators. > > You may be talking about different things.  PS1 applies to > the shell running in the terminal.  It sounds like you're > thinking of the

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 3/12/25 3:22 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote: Robert Moskowitz wrote: How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a terminal window? For example I have one terminal window with: rgm@LX140e-3:~/data/htt/Projects/Critical/drafts/draft-ietf-drip-rid/dki-try2$ That is the who

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Todd Zullinger
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:48 +0100, Marco wrote: >> On 12.03.2025 10:42 Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a >>> terminal window? >> >> That is being controlled by $PS1 in bashrc (or the config of another

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Todd Zullinger
Robert Moskowitz wrote: > How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a > terminal window? > > For example I have one terminal window with: > > rgm@LX140e-3:~/data/htt/Projects/Critical/drafts/draft-ietf-drip-rid/dki-try2$ > > That is the whole line is taken up with the c

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Will McDonald
On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 at 16:09, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > I don't want it permanent. this whole process is to deal with those > specific times I am working on a project in a very deep directory. It seems like you're covered with just tweaking your PS1 but if you wanted more conditional behaviour

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Bob Marčan via users
On Wed, 12 Mar 2025 12:09:21 -0400 "Robert Moskowitz" wrote: > I don't want it permanent.  this whole process is to deal with those > specific times I am working on a project in a very deep directory. > > I have a dozen terminal windows open right now in 5 workspaces; it is > only 2 that are on

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Marco
On 12.03.2025 11:17 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 3/12/25 10:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:48 +0100, Marco wrote: > >> On 12.03.2025 10:42 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > >> > >>> How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path > >>> in a terminal win

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 3/12/25 11:51 AM, Marco wrote: On 12.03.2025 11:17 Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 3/12/25 10:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:48 +0100, Marco wrote: On 12.03.2025 10:42 Robert Moskowitz wrote: How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
I don't want it permanent.  this whole process is to deal with those specific times I am working on a project in a very deep directory. I have a dozen terminal windows open right now in 5 workspaces; it is only 2 that are on this project (working on the scripts for draft-ietf-drip-dki-05). I

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Marco Moock
Am 12.03.2025 um 11:56:59 Uhr schrieb Robert Moskowitz: > I have changed PS1: > > echo $PS1 > [\u \W]$ > > So that PROMPT_DIRECTORY is not what is displayed: All the other stuff won't too. If that is what you want, you can now edit the ~.bash_rc to make that permanent. > [rgm dki-try2]$ echo $

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 3/12/25 11:16 AM, Tim via users wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 10:42 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a terminal window? For example I have one terminal window with: rgm@LX140e-3:~/data/htt/Projects/Critical/drafts/draft-ietf

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:48 +0100, Marco wrote: > On 12.03.2025 10:42 Robert Moskowitz wrote: > > > How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a > > terminal window? > > That is being controlled by $PS1 in bashrc (or the config of another > command interpreter like ksh i

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Tim via users
On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 10:42 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a > terminal window? > > For example I have one terminal window with: > > rgm@LX140e-3:~/data/htt/Projects/Critical/drafts/draft-ietf-drip-rid/dki-try2$ > > That is t

Re: Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 3/12/25 10:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, 2025-03-12 at 15:48 +0100, Marco wrote: On 12.03.2025 10:42 Robert Moskowitz wrote: How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a terminal window? That is being controlled by $PS1 in bashrc (or the config of ano

Turning off current directory display in a terminal window

2025-03-12 Thread Robert Moskowitz
How might I turn off (or change) the display of the current path in a terminal window? For example I have one terminal window with: rgm@LX140e-3:~/data/htt/Projects/Critical/drafts/draft-ietf-drip-rid/dki-try2$ That is the whole line is taken up with the current directory! I would be happy if