xterm question

[Thomas Mondoshawan Tate]

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There's a bazillion other tricks you can do (like create a menu bar in the
window, etc) with ANSI escape sequences. Take a look at the man page for
XTerm and the rest -- each has it's own method of doing things.

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Thomas "Mondoshawan" Tate
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On Mon, Sep 03, 2001 at 10:30:01AM -0700, Bill Warner wrote:
> I just have to say
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> That is one of the coolest tricks I have seen in a long time
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> I guess because it is so easy.
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> :)
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> Bill Warner
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> On 31 Aug 2001 10:46:43 -0700, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> > On Aug 31, 12:41pm, Furmanek, Greg wrote:
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> > > Now how would you write a script that would set the $PWD in the title=
 bar?
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> > Take a look at how PROMPT_COMMAND gets set in /etc/bashrc on a Red Hat
> > system.
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> > In case you don't have handy access to such a system, here's the
> > relevant line...
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> > 	    PROMPT_COMMAND=3D'echo -ne "\033]0;${USER}@${HOSTNAME}: ${PWD}\007=
"'
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