Screen color question

Wed Mar 6 14:44:00 GMT 2002

Barry,
I think I misunderstood you last time. There are indeed color-changing 
sequences in the prompt you've got (it originates in /etc/profile, by the 
way). But when I use that prompt, the color change is restricted to the 
prompt itself.
Randall Schulz
Mountain View, CA USA
At 13:49 2002年03月06日, Barry Goldstein wrote:
>I should have thought of that, but having done it, it doesn't stick -- the 
>next prompt restores the dim light-green-on-black.
>>So I think it's my prompt that is 'insisting' on the dimness.
>>The prompt strings are
>PS1=$'\\[\033円]0;\\w\007円\n\033円[32m\\]\\u@\\h \\[\033円[33m\\w\033円[0m\\]\n$ '
>PS2='> '
>PS4='+ '
>>I'm not sure where to re-set these or what they should be -- I'll go and 
>read the man bash pages. All I want is the current directory followed by 
>the usual'>'.
>>BG

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