On 09-09-27 19:19:48, Richard England wrote:
On 09/27/2009 02:09 PM, bruce wrote:
> hey...
>
> trying to solve an issue on changing the title of the current
> gnome-terminal session.
>
> how does one go about changing the title of the current
> gnome-terminal via the cmdline...
>
> i'm trying to figure out if you can use escape sequences, or
> modifying the profile for the terminal.
>
> trying some of the escape sequences from different web sites
> haven't worked...
>
> thoughts/comments/pointers appreciated...
>
> i'm running fedora 9
>
> thanks
>
>
>
Have you investigated
http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Xterm-Title.html
What have you tried? If you post your trials, someone may spot a
problem or we may be able to test it.
I think the problem is that PROMPT_COMMAND is setting it each command,
after you set it. Either unset PROMPT_COMMAND or change it to do what
you want.
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