Questions about the BASH shell's PS1 input prompt facility. DO NOT USE this tag for questions about PowerShell scripts, use [powershell] instead.
Questions tagged [ps1]
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get-spweb how can i get today created items
I'm using the next Powershell Script to get items from Sharepoint List and export it
how can i edit this script to get only today created data or the data entered today
This is the code
$MyWeb = Get-SPWeb…
user3649041
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Making the bash prompt smaller
Currently my Windows Git Bash shell prompt looks like this:
UserName@ComputerName Path (Branch)
When I echo $PS1, I get:
\[\033]0;$MSYSTEM:\w\007\]\n\[\033[32m\]\u@\h \[\033[33m\]\w$(__git_ps1)\[\033[0m\]\n$
In my .bashrc file I tried to update…
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git ps1 is very slow in GNU-Screen
I have my custom PS1 on my virtual machine ( Vagrant / ubuntu-13.10 ), which works perfectly when I ssh to the machine.
But when I run GNU-Screen to have multiple screens I loose that, which is normal (as ~/.bash_profile is not being called at…
Majid
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Console2 not using PS1 colours
I am using Cygwin in Console2 with the following PS1
export PS1='\[\e]2;\w\a\e[1;32m\e[40m\n\w\n\d - \@ > \[\e[0;00m\]'
The prompt has the correct text content, but all the colors are ignored.
~/wd
Tue Mar 18 - 01:14 PM >
Screenshot showing…
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Error running ps1 from c# code (Office 365)
When creating the sharepoint site using ps1 file from C# code in office365. This error is coming
The 'connect-sposervice' command was found in the module 'Microsoft.Online.SharePoint.PowerShell', but the module could not be loaded. For more…
user2248241
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Setting ${PWD} in PS1 variable does not work in Korn Shell
I have set the below as my PS1 variable in Solaris 5.10
PS1="\[${USER}@`uname -n` ${PWD}]\$ "
When I start my terminal session, it shows the correct directory(i.e my home directory) but when I change to some other directory it actually does not…
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What directory is the default bash directory
I am using the bash console for Ubuntu and my console location is
user@MyServer:~$
If user@MyServer:/$ is the root directory, what is user@MyServer:~$ ?
Andrew
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Linux command line issue with prompt
I started to manage a new server based on CentOS. I wanted to change the prompt, so I wrote the following command :
PS1="\e[0;36m[`pwd`]\$\e[m "
It worked perfectly. But since I got an annoying issue. When I write something quite long, or displays…
Jeremy Belolo
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How do I remove this space in this sed regex?
I have a script from a coworker that formats my prompt. It grabs my branch and formats with the code below using sed (note I hardcoded the branch name for testing):
echo "* master" | sed -e '/^[^*]/d' -e 's/* \(.*\)/ \1 /'
In an effort to learn…
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how vbscript read the result file generated by powershell script (called by the vbscript itself) ?
I have one vbscript to execute a powershell script.
The powershell script simply append the result to a file.
Then after the powershell script execution complete and return to vbscript.
The vbscript will read content of the file and display it on…
user2994885
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Powershell Script Capture Cmdlet Result/Errors
I'm writing a small Powershell script (.ps1 file) to allow some of our users to manage active directory users in a very simple interface. The problem is, I'm having trouble capturing the result/output from a cmdlet like New-ADUser to see if it was…
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Trimming PS1's working directory path
Is there a way to get my ubuntu command prompt to be something like:
user@host:home$
but still have the behavior of:
user@host:home$ cd projects
user@host:home/projects$
Right now, my working directory path before the home directory is cluttered…
rdav
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Unsigned Powershell scripts from HTA
I have created the below batch file and it works flawlessly as long as I run it manually.
However, if I run the .bat file from a HTA application, PowerShell says that he can't run the script because it is not signed/not trusted: "File cannot be…
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How to generate PS1 in a function (escaping issues)
I'd like to move my bash prompt's construction into a function that can build it up modularly. The problem is that I cannot figure out how to get the function's result to be interpreted.
Example:
function build_prompt {
echo "\@"
}
export…
Joshua Cheek
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Running a ps1 through a VBS in background
I'm trying to run a ps1 script that makes a "beep" alert when you lock or unlock your session on windows xp. I already got it and I'm trying to call that script through a VBS script. Problem is that if I execute the VBS manually, the power shell…
