Re: tlug: Changing title in kterm

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

>>>>> "Jim" == Jim Schweizer <schweiz@example.com> writes:

    Jim> HOSTNAME=`uname -n`
    Jim> if [ "$TERM" = "xterm" ] && [ "$0" = "-bash" ]
    Jim> then
    Jim>    ilabel () { echo -n "^[]1;$*^G"; }

I dunno if you can put ESC (ASCII 27) in a string that easily.

    Jim>    cds () { "cd" $*; eval stripe; }
    Jim>    alias cd=cds

This looks like asking for trouble, by not using `builtin'.

    Jim> And then from the bashFAQ

    Jim>   cd()
    Jim>     {
    Jim>       builtin cd "$@" &amp;&amp; xtitle "$HOST: $PWD"
    Jim>     }

    Jim> I haven't figured that one out yet.

Evidently xtitle is an external program not provided by TurboLinux
(which is why I don't have any documentation).

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