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PROMPT (Windows Embedded CE 6.0)

1/6/2010

This command changes the prompt for the command processor.

PROMPT [text]

Parameters

  • text
    Specifies a new prompt.

Remarks

A prompt can consist both of normal characters and the following codes for special characters or sequences of characters:

Code Special Character

 

ampersand (&)

$B

pipe (|)

$C

left parenthesis

$D

current date

$E

escape code, ASCII code 27

$F

right parenthesis

$G

greater than sign (>)

$L

less than sign (<)

$P

current path

$Q

equal sign (=)

$S

space

$T

Current time

$_

Carriage return and line feed

$$

Dollar sign ($)

See Also

Reference

Command Processor Commands

Concepts

Command Processor Shell