alias la='ls -la' alias gopen='gnome-open' alias gterminal='gnome-terminal' alias ls='ls --color' PS1="\`if [ \$? = 0 ]; then echo \e[33\;40m\\\^\\\_\\\^\e[0m; else echo \e[36\;40m\\\-\e[0m\\\_\e[36\;40m\\\-\e[0m; fi\` \w> "NOTE: Make sure alias comes after PS1. PS1 is for cutom prompt.