* Kilian Krockauer (Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:58:08 +0200)
> I have quite a disturbing task my colleque gave to me.
> He uses CygWin
Cygwin
> and has up to 10 Windows opened,
Sounds like your colleague needs a serious clue injection. Ever heard of
the recent (recent like in "more than a decade ago")
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> Mark J. Reed wrote:
Hey, I was just recommending lmgtfy. I wasn't endorsing Jason's
reply. You'll note I replied elsewhere with arguably useful
information... :)
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Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.ht
Mark J. Reed wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote:
http://www.googleit1st.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=ssh+host+titlebar&aq=f&oq=&aqi=
For this sort of thing, I prefer lmgtfy:
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=ssh+host+title+bar
While that's cutsy! It does not address the issue at al
Jason Pyeron wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Andrew DeFaria
Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:28
Subject: Re: Issue with the titlebar
Jason Pyeron wrote:
export title=`hostname`
export PS1='\[\e]0;$title\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\...@\h
\[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$ '
I would apreciat
Mark J. Reed wrote:
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
It was my understanding that one of those escape sequences told the
shell not to count these characters.
Ah, you're right! Things between \[...\] in the prompt string aren't
counted. I missed that little detail.
I ret
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:57 PM, Jason Pyeron wrote:
> http://www.googleit1st.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q=ssh+host+titlebar&aq=f&oq=&aqi=
For this sort of thing, I prefer lmgtfy:
http://lmgtfy.com/?q=ssh+host+title+bar
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Mark J. Reed
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Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html
> -Original Message-
> From: Andrew DeFaria
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:28
> Subject: Re: Issue with the titlebar
>
>
>
> Jason Pyeron wrote:
> >
> > export title=`hostname`
> > export PS1='\[\e]0;$title\w\
> I have quite a disturbing task my colleque gave to me.
> He uses CygWin and has up to 10 Windows opened, now he's getting tired of
> looking through every single Window when he searches for a specific one. To
> be exact, he uses ssh to connect to our servers and wants the titlebar to
> show w
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Andrew DeFaria wrote:
> It was my understanding that one of those escape sequences told the shell
> not to count these characters.
Ah, you're right! Things between \[...\] in the prompt string aren't
counted. I missed that little detail.
I retract my objection.
Mark J. Reed wrote:
Putting title-setting escape sequences in PS1 has the unfortunate side
effect that the shell thinks that it has output those characters, and
shrinks the length of the line readline has to work with by that
amount.
It was my understanding that one of those escape sequences
Mark J. Reed wrote:
> Putting title-setting escape sequences in PS1 has the unfortunate side
> effect that the shell thinks that it has output those characters, and
> shrinks the length of the line readline has to work with by that
> amount.
I have set everything in PS1 for a long time without any
Jason Pyeron wrote:
export title=`hostname`
export PS1='\[\e]0;$title\w\a\]\n\[\e[32m\...@\h \[\e[33m\]\w\[\e[0m\]\n\$ '
I would apreciate a rather quick help or response
You might want to hire someone
Why? You gave him the answer - quick and for free. Why then should he
e
Putting title-setting escape sequences in PS1 has the unfortunate side
effect that the shell thinks that it has output those characters, and
shrinks the length of the line readline has to work with by that
amount.
A better option is to define PROMPT_COMMAND to echo the appropriate sequence.
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Kilian Krockauer wrote:
> Hello there,
>
> I have quite a disturbing task my colleque gave to me.
> He uses CygWin and has up to 10 Windows opened, now he's getting tired of
> looking through every single Window when he searches for a specific one. To
> be exact, he uses ssh to connect to our s
> -Original Message-
> From: cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com
> [mailto:cygwin-ow...@cygwin.com] On Behalf Of Kilian Krockauer
> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 11:58
> To: cygwin@cygwin.com
> Subject: Issue with the titlebar
>
> Hello there,
>
> I have quite
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 05:58:08PM +0200, Kilian Krockauer wrote:
>Hello there,
>
>I have quite a disturbing task my colleque gave to me.
>He uses CygWin and has up to 10 Windows opened, now he's getting tired
>of looking through every single Window when he searches for a specific
>one. To be exa
Hello there,
I have quite a disturbing task my colleque gave to me.
He uses CygWin and has up to 10 Windows opened, now he's getting tired of
looking through every single Window when he searches for a specific one. To be
exact, he uses ssh to connect to our servers and wants the titlebar to sho
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