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Re: xterm title not setable
- From: Brian Dessent <brian at dessent dot net>
- To: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
- Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2006 10:51:15 -0800
- Subject: Re: xterm title not setable
- References: <43F4C8D0.306@llnl.gov>
- Reply-to: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
David Strozzi wrote:
> I'm running a pretty new cygwin installation (started from scratch about
> a month ago) and can't get the title of an xterm window to be anything
> other than the current directory. I'm running on win XP. I start the
> cygwin X server, and get an xterm. I then launch new xterm windows with
> "xterm -title foo", "xterm -T foo", "xterm -name foo", "xterm -e
> some-command", and always, the window's title, both in the window title
> bar and on the windows taskbar at the screen bottom, is always the
> current dir. It seems I sometimes see another title briefly flash on
> the title bar, only to succumb to the awesome might of pwd...
http://www.cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2005-12/msg00010.html
Brian
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