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preexec () {
DATE=`date +"%H:%M:%S on %Y-%m-%d"`
C=$(($COLUMNS-24))
echo -e "\033[1A\033[${C}C ${fg[red]}${DATE}${reset_color}"
}
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I use this so that I know when I started executing a program.

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