Currently, my zshrc looks like this influenced by this question and my other question what is currently working as expected it truncates the hostname and the username to constant values it dynamically truncates the entire PROMPT based on widthHelper() which allows me to resize my terminal and dynamically trun…
Tag: ps1
Replacement of PS1 variable in .bashrc using Sed or Perl
I am trying to replace a line in file and am running in to issues. Original File: Command I am running: Error message: I also tried sed: Result with Sed: Expected Result File: End Result This doesn’t have much to do with the question except to show folks what the PS1 will look like when working properly…
Customize linux terminal PS1 variable in a function before starting a session
I often start a terminal session to servers from different tabs of my terminal. I would like to create a function that before starting the session it changes the title of the tab so that I can easily recognize which tab has which session open. Let’s pretend here that my session is an ssh session. When I…