Think this may do what I need. Thanks to all who replied, I like having user@host in a number of places, nice and visable...
Thus spake Noah L. Meyerhans ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 02:09:49PM -0500, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > I know with "Eterm -T 'foo'" I can set the title for my Eterm, but is it
> > possible to have it set to whatever is going on in my Term? A co-worker
> > using xterm has it set up so the title changes if he ssh's to a
> > different box, etc.
>
> In zsh, I have a prompt defined:
> #based on prompt_suse_setup
> prompt_setup () {
> PS1="%m:%~$ "
> PS2="> "
>
> prompt_opts=( cr percent )
>
> precmd () {
> print -n "\e]2;$USER\@$HOSTNAME:$PWD\a\e]1;$USER\@$HOSTNAME\a"
> }
> preexec () { }
> }
> prompt_setup "$@"
>
>
> The precmd function is what sets the title bar and icon name.
> In bash, I did a similar thing with this code:
> if [ "$BASH" != "" ]; then
> if [ $TERM = 'xterm' ] || [ $TERM = 'rxvt' ]
> || [ $TERM = 'Eterm' ]; then
> PS1="\[\033]1;\h\007\033]2;\u@\h:$PWD\007\]\h:\w\$ "
> else
> PS1="\h:\w$ "
> fi
> fi
>
> The weird thing is that in zsh, I can't get the $TERM conditionals to
> have any effect. precmd() always ends up printing the escape sequence,
> even if I'm at the console. This results in an annoying beep. If I log
> in on the console, I end up manually running 'precmd(){}' to redefine
> precmd to be an empty function.
>
> noah
>
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