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diff --git a/doc_src/prompt_pwd.txt b/doc_src/prompt_pwd.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7161d8aa --- /dev/null +++ b/doc_src/prompt_pwd.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +\section prompt_pwd prompt_pwd - Print pwd suitable for prompt + +\subsection prompt_pwd-synopsis Synopsis +\fish{synopsis} +prompt_pwd +\endfish + +\subsection prompt_pwd-description Description + +prompt_pwd is a function to print the current working directory in a way suitable for prompts. It will replace the home directory with "~" and shorten every path component but the last to a default of one character. + +To change the number of characters per path component, set $fish_prompt_pwd_dir_length to the number of characters. Setting it to 0 or an invalid value will disable shortening entirely. + +\subsection prompt_pwd-example Examples + +\fish +>_ cd ~/ +>_ echo $PWD +/home/alfa +>_ prompt_pwd +~ +>_ cd /tmp/banana/sausage/with/mustard +>_ prompt_pwd +/t/b/s/w/mustard +>_ set -g fish_prompt_pwd_dir_length 3 +>_ prompt_pwd +/tmp/ban/sau/wit/mustard +\endfish |