Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-10 Thread Andras Lorincz
The PS1 is set to show "[EMAIL PROTECTED] # "On 3/10/06, Tony Godshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: According to Andras Lorincz,> So now I commented out from ~/.bashrc the line that was setting> PROMT_COMMAND, and now I can set the title with the -T option, but if I> start mc then reappears the title

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-09 Thread Andras Lorincz
So now I commented out from ~/.bashrc the line that was setting PROMT_COMMAND, and now I can set the title with the -T option, but if I start mc then reappears the title with the path, why is this?

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Andras Lorincz
I don't have the problem, presumably because the following appears in /etc/bash.bashrc: # Commented out, don't overwrite xterm -T "title" -n "icontitle" by default. # If this is an xterm set the title to [EMAIL PROTECTED]:dir #case "$TERM" in #xterm*|rxvt*) #    PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Patrick Wiseman
On 3/6/06, Marc Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Gnome, Fluxbox, and KDE have no control over or issue with the '-T' option.Most distributions, if not all, configure their default shell (usuallybash) to step on the title of xterm windows. I don't have the problem, presumably because the following

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:41:43AM -0600, Gnu-Raiz wrote: > >On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:04:38AM +0200, Andras Lorincz wrote: > >> When starting xterm I would like to set the title with -T > >>"string" option, > >> but it has no effect. Instead appears the title with the hostname > >> and current

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Gnu-Raiz
>On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:04:38AM +0200, Andras Lorincz wrote: >> When starting xterm I would like to set the title with -T >>"string" option, >> but it has no effect. Instead appears the title with the hostname >>and >> current path. Why does xterm ignore the -T option? > >It doesn't. Your sh

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Marc Wilson
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 10:04:38AM +0200, Andras Lorincz wrote: > When starting xterm I would like to set the title with -T "string" option, > but it has no effect. Instead appears the title with the hostname and > current path. Why does xterm ignore the -T option? It doesn't. Your shell prompt i

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Andras Lorincz
> Hi,>> When starting xterm I would like to set the title with -T "string" > option, but it has no effect. Instead appears the title with the> hostname and current path. Why does xterm ignore the -T option?What window manager are you using?Are you 100% sure xterm is the terminal being used? How ar

Re: setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Jon Dowland
At 1141639478, Andras Lorincz wrote: > Hi, > > When starting xterm I would like to set the title with -T "string" > option, but it has no effect. Instead appears the title with the > hostname and current path. Why does xterm ignore the -T option? What window manager are you using? Are you 100% s

setting xterm title with -T doesn't work

2006-03-06 Thread Andras Lorincz
Hi, When starting xterm I would like to set the title with -T "string" option, but it has no effect. Instead appears the title with the hostname and current path. Why does xterm ignore the -T option?