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From: "Eric Lilja" <mindcooler AT gmail DOT com>
Subject:  Re: cygwin emacs characters
Date:  Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:43:31 +0200
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Igor Peshansky wrote:
[snip]
>>
>> PS1 is usually set in .bashrc or .bash_profile, or /etc/profile (or
>> inherited from the environment).  It may be simplest to just add a
>> line at the end of your .bashrc saying "if [ $TERM = emacs ]; PS1='$
>> '; fi".
>                                     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> Make that "if [ $TERM = emacs ]; then PS1='$ '; fi".  I can only claim
> severe coffee deprivation.
> Igor

In my .bashrc I have
if [ "$EMACS" == "t" ]
then
    PS1='\n\[\033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\]\n$ '
fi

Here's a screenshot of my Emacs shell (windows native Emacs, cvs version):
student.stunet.se/mindcooler/emacs_shell.png

/ E 




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