How to get full path in terminal and what PS1 cmd to use in bashrc

Question

Every time I change the directory I get only current directory name but I want full path what cmd should I use in my .bashrc file ?

currently, i am trying as follows

export PS1="\W >" 

But it does not work

Answer 1

Your problem is that you are using uppercase W and not lowercase w.

Here is a good page for an intro to customizing the shell prompt. https://linuxhint.com/bash-ps1-customization/