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Kent Covert <[log in to unmask]>
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Miami University VMS News <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 13 Feb 1994 12:57:59 -0500
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In article <[log in to unmask]>,
[log in to unmask] (Norman Sippel) writes:
> Question: Is there some routine which can choose my prompt at random?
> Specifically, if I log into OCEAN, I would like an OCEAN> prompt.
> If I log into MIAVX1, I would like a MIAVX1> prompt.  Can anyone
> please give me any tips or strategy on how to do this?
 
The following piece of code in your LOGIN.COM will do what you want:
 
$ SET PROMPT = "''F$GETSYI("NODENAME")'> "
 
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                                     Kent Covert, Software Coordinator
                                     Miami Computing and Information Services
                                     Miami University, Oxford, OH
                                     [log in to unmask]  (internet)
                                     kacovert@miavx1                 (bitnet)

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