Re: Window title by shortcut

Thanks a bunch! Exactly what I was thinking of! =D - Vidar -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/

Re: Window title by shortcut

Something like this should do it: 1. add in cygwin.bat (or a copy of it), before bash command: set __TYTLE__=%~1 2. in your .bash_profile add: if [ "$__TYTLE__" ]; then PS1="\[\033]0;\$__TYTLE__\007"' [EMAIL PROTECTED] \[\033[33m\w\033[0m\] $ ' fi 3. Create o shortcut with something like this

Window title by shortcut

Hi! I'm trying to find a method for making it so that if I launch a specific shortcut to cygwin it will have a title of my choosing, and keep it (not change to the current path and such). I've searched the archive but all I could find were some procedures including lots of escape characters, wh