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posted by Richard Giles
02-17-2009
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Prompt with history count and console title
  1. <?xml version="1.0"?> 
  2. <CodeSnippets xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/VisualStudio/2005/CodeSnippet"> 
  3.     <CodeSnippet Format="1.0.0"> 
  4.         <Header> 
  5.             <Title>Prompt with history count and console title</Title> 
  6.             <Shortcut /> 
  7.             <Description>Replaces the prompt with the current command history id and displays the current path in the console title bar</Description> 
  8.             <Author>Dr. Tobias Weltner http://www.powershell.de</Author> 
  9.             <SnippetTypes> 
  10.                 <SnippetType>Expansion</SnippetType> 
  11.             </SnippetTypes> 
  12.         </Header> 
  13.         <Snippet> 
  14.             <Code Language="PowerShell" Kind="5"><![CDATA[function prompt { 
  15.     Write-Prompt ((Get-History -Count 1).Id + 1) 
  16.     $Host.UI.RawUI.WindowTitle = get-location 
  17.  
  18.     return ' ' 
  19. }]]></Code> 
  20.         </Snippet> 
  21.     </CodeSnippet> 
  22. </CodeSnippets> 
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Replaces the prompt with the current command history id and displays the current path in the console title bar

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