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From:	"Bruce Edge" <bedge AT sattel DOT com>
To:	"Gnu-Win32" <gnu-win32 AT cygnus DOT com>
Subject:	PS1 prompt and \u displaying I have no name!
Date:	Wed, 3 Feb 1999 12:53:29 -0800
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Why does the \u in my $PS1 expand to: "I have no name!"

TIA, Bruce.

 

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