diff --git a/misc.c b/misc.c
index 1ca50d8..680f9ff 100644
--- a/misc.c
+++ b/misc.c
@@ -894,8 +894,10 @@ long I, VAL;
 	} else {
 		if (logfp)
 			IGNORE(fputs(INLINE+1, logfp));
-		else if (!isatty(0))
+		else if (!isatty(0)) {
+			IGNORE(fputs("> ", stdout));
 			IGNORE(fputs(INLINE+1, stdout));
+		}
 		LNLENG=0;
 		for (I=1; I<=sizeof(INLINE) && INLINE[I]!=0; I++) {
 		VAL=INLINE[I]+1;