----- Original Message ----- From: "Zieg, Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Gord Wait'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 11:27 PM Subject: RE: bash window title - can I add hostname to it?
> This does that for me: > > export PS1="\[\e]2;\h:\w\007\e[1;36m\]\h [\[\e[1;35m\]\w\[\e[1;36m\]] \u $ > \[\e[1;33m\]" > > (Note that you need to have such a prompt on every computer you telnet to, > as well -- they're the ones that send the ANSI sequences to your terminal > client to set the title.) I suppose you can alias telnet, rsh and the likes to change title before connecting to the remote box. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Gord Wait [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 5:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: bash window title - can I add hostname to it? > > > I've been starting to use the telnet feature in cygwin's inetutils a lot > lately, > and it would be great if I could learn how to set the label of the bash > window > to include hostname as well as the current directory it displays now. > I can't tell which of the two bash windows is which since both are running a > 24 hour long FPGA compile.. > > Is there a way to do this? > I'd be happy if it was a copy of the "PS1" value.. > > Gord Wait > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > > > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/