I'm working on Windows 7 using the cmd console. How do I hide the path in the prompt?

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why do you want to? – soandos Jul 26 '11 at 16:38
real-estate ... – Chris Jul 26 '11 at 16:40
Sorry, dont follow. You mean you want to see more on the screen? – soandos Jul 26 '11 at 16:41
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That's what he means, exactly. – cularis Jul 26 '11 at 17:01
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@barlop, I believe real estate is a fairly standard way to refer to the space available on the screen - e.g. bing.com/… – dsolimano Jul 26 '11 at 19:24
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You can use

prompt [text]

command. Type prompt /? to list all of the available parameters. For example, the following command sets "> (greater-than sign)" as prompt.

prompt $g
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I feel FREE!!!! – Chris Jul 26 '11 at 17:09
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