xterm question

[Bill Warner]

I just have to say

That is one of the coolest tricks I have seen in a long time

I guess because it is so easy.

:)

Bill Warner

On 31 Aug 2001 10:46:43 -0700, Kevin Buettner wrote:
> 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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