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How can I change my prompt to include box drawing Unicode characters?

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Mar 15, 20266210 views
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Problem

How can I get a containing box-drawing characters? I am running bash, if it makes a difference.

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$PS1

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Fix for: How can I change my prompt to include box drawing Unicode characters?

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If you've got an editor with UTF-8 support, you can input the Unicode box-drawing characters and geometric shapes directly. Something like: Write this to a file using your editor, then source the file into your bash session with . When you're ready ā€¦

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