How to change shell prompt in Unix?

2014-10-17T01:17:41

I want to disable the Unix shell prompt character ($, #, %) which usually we see in terminal. Is there any command or setting which can do this? I am using Solaris OS.

By shell prompt character I mean:

>$
>#

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