Answer / oliver

2. the environment variables PS1 and PS2 refer to the
standard and alternative prompt.
The alternative prompt, it the prompt showed on subsequent
lines.


Small example below:

export PS1='>'
>export PS2='_>'
>
>
>echo \
_>hello
hello
>

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