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Is there any way to set this on directory level? I do my development in my /home/XYZ folder, and production is in /usr/local/www/XYZ and it would be great if I
by CWIZO 16y ago
Is there any way to set this on directory level? I do my development in my /home/XYZ folder, and production is in /usr/local/www/XYZ and it would be great if I could set the background to red in the production dir (if I happen to wander into it somehow (which I really almost never do)).
- Toucan 16y agoYou could put a shell script around cd that checks the current working directory every time you cd and alerts you appropriately. A little clunky, I'll admit. I'd like to hear any more graceful solutions.
- 1amzave 16y agoFrom man bash, the variable PROMPT_COMMAND: If set, the value is executed as a command prior to issuing each primary prompt. e.g.: PROMPT_COMMAND='[[ "$PWD" =~ ^/sensitive/area ]] && PS1="be careful: " || PS1="normalprompt: "'