xterm question

[Furmanek, Greg]

Unfortnatelly I do not run bash.

I am using ksh.

I found a way to do this with some functions and aliases.

Greg.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Buettner [mailto:kev@illusions.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 10:47 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: xterm question
> 
> 
> On Aug 31, 12:41pm, Furmanek, Greg wrote:
> 
> > Now how would you write a script that would set the $PWD in 
> the title bar?
> 
> Take a look at how PROMPT_COMMAND gets set in /etc/bashrc on a Red Hat
> system.
> 
> In case you don't have handy access to such a system, here's the
> relevant line...
> 
> 	    PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne 
> "\033]0;${USER}@${HOSTNAME}: ${PWD}\007"'
> 
> Kevin
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