xterm question

Now how would you write a script that would set the $PWD in the title bar?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nick Estes [mailto:nick@nickstoys.com]
> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 8:23 AM
> To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: xterm question
>
>
> > > Is there a way to dynamically change the title bar
> > when xterm is running. (not on the command line)?
>
> Of course! Try sticking this in your profile (assuming you use bash):
>
> title()
> {
> echo -ne '\033]0;'$1 '\007'
> }
>
> It works in xterm and several other terminals too. You can
> also change
> the title of an xterm you're not in by redirecting the output
> of that echo
> to the pty of the xterm.
>

>     --Nick

>
> On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Furmanek, Greg wrote:
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