From:	"Colin W. Glenn" <cwg01 AT gnofn DOT org>
Newsgroups:	comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject:	Re: Displaying volumename in prompt
Date:	Sun, 22 Dec 1996 11:05:30 -0600
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On Tue, 17 Dec 1996, Jan Op de Beeck wrote:
> Can anyone tell me how I can manage to include the volumename of the
> I assume it must have something to do with the use of escape

Yes there is, and it does involve escape sequences, I did that a long
while ago, and I don't remember exactly how I did that, but I trashed that
idea because every time the prompt popped up, it caused a disk access as
DOS required a verification that the Volume was still the same!

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