Chris's Wiki :: blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyance Commentshttps://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyance?atomcommentsDWiki2006-11-21T00:03:51ZRecent comments in Chris's Wiki :: blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyance.By Chris Siebenmann on /blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyancetag:CSpace:blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyance:bac0d138e0b8c1ffe8f9ae10ea2d109df3fa6486Chris Siebenmann<div class="wikitext"><p>The <code>;</code> is the default prompt for the rc shell, which is what I use.
I usually use it in examples because my real prompt is <a href="https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/ShellPromptTrick">somewhat long</a>.</p>
<p>Since what I'm showing is usually basic and shell-independent, I
could just use <code>$</code> as the illustrative prompt and pretend I used
some Bourne shell version. Since I don't, though, I often make a
point of using <code>;</code> instead.</p>
</div>2006-11-21T00:03:51ZFrom 216.27.165.251 on /blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyancetag:CSpace:blog/solaris/DiskSuiteAnnoyance:8e7a3d5c21438577d7f9682381548ef4b1b7c141From 216.27.165.251<div class="wikitext">
<p>Do you use a semicolon for your prompt, or is that purely used for illustration?</p>
<p>- Ryan</p>
</div>2006-11-20T23:36:59Z