PROMPT [text]

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Specifies a new command prompt.

Prompt can be made up of normal characters and the following special codes:

$A

& (Ampersand)

$B

| (pipe)

$C

( (Left parenthesis)

$D

Current date

$E

Escape code (ASCII code 27)

$F

) (Right parenthesis)

$G

> (greater-than sign)

$H

Backspace (erases previous character)

$L

< (less-than sign)

$N

Current drive

$P

Current drive and path

$Q

= (equal sign)

$S

(space)

$T

Current time

$V

Windows version number

$_

Carriage return and linefeed

$$

$ (dollar sign)

If Command Extensions are enabled the PROMPT command supports the following additional formatting characters:

$+

zero or more plus sign (+) characters depending upon the depth of the PUSHD directory stack, one character for each level pushed.

$M

Displays the remote name associated with the current drive letter or the empty string if current drive is not a network drive.