Re: tlug: Changing title in kterm

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Sat, 12 Dec 1998, Jim Schweizer wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I'm probably misunderstanding the question, but...
> 
> kterm -bg black -fg green -ls -title michael@example.com &
> 
> should give you a kterm with the title michael@example.com, if
> that's what you want...

maybe, but there's also control codes that let you change the title on the
fly, which is kind of cool, IMHO.  I mailed a .zip file to the list
containing a document that explains it all.

> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jim S.
> 
> Michael Casinghino wrote:
> > 
> > I've been reading some past $.02 tips in the Linux Gazette, and a while
> > back there were a bunch of suggestions about changing the title of the
> > xterm through escape sequences. ( ESC]2;string^G )  I was wondering if
> > these escape sequences are documented somewhere, and if they will work on
> > a kterm.  I have not been able to get them working (even on an xterm).
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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
Head of TurboLinux Development/Systems Administrator
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