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System Administration Guide: Basic Administration
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Shell Prompts in Command Examples

The following table shows the default UNIX system prompt and superuser prompt for the C shell, Bourne shell, and Korn shell.

Table P-2 Shell Prompts

Shell

Prompt

C shell

machine_name%

C shell for superuser

machine_name#

Bourne shell and Korn shell

$

Bourne shell and Korn shell for superuser

#

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