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Re: [PLUG] New xterm behavior in Debian
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Stephen Gran wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 14, 2005 at 05:06:46PM -0400, LeRoy Cressy said:
>
>>When I commented out the /etc/bash.bashrc block containing the the above
>>mentioned case block, the system returned back to complying to xterm -T
>>creating a title string.
>>
>>When I searched the web I saw this block mentioned as setting the title
>>of an xterm. I think that it has to deal with \033]0; which might mean
>>where echo puts the string.
>>
>>\033 = ESC
>>]0 Titlebar in the xterm
>>\007 = BEL
>>
>>I tried this in a xterm and the titlebar changes appropriately
>>
>>echo -ne "\033]0;Who Is ${USER}?\007"
>>
>>Also, PROMPT_COMMAND is just a variable being set with an echo string
>
>
> Interesting - I just tried it here, and it sets my xterm title, but not
> any of my other terms. I had assumed they all worked the same so I
> didn't go any farther with it.
>
> Oddly, I have the same lines in bash.bashrc, and yet xterm -T works
> here. If I omit the -T, I do not get the title user@host as expected
> from that snippet.
>
> Strange.
if $PROMPT_COMMAND is set in ~/.bashrc I think that the setting in
/etc/bash.bashrc is nullified.
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