Top Document: comp.sys.hp.hpux FAQ Previous Document: 5.15.1.4 How do I get a scroll bar on hpterms? Next Document: 5.15.1.6 Why do my terminal windows keep going away by themselves? See reader questions & answers on this topic! - Help others by sharing your knowledge From the command-line ===================== LEN=`echo "$1\c" | wc -c` echo "\033&f0k${LEN}D${1}\c" # set title bar name echo "\033&f-1k${LEN}D${1}\c" # set icon name You can stick the following lines in your .profile or .kshrc to display the system name and current directory in your hpterm title bar & icon: if [ "$TERM" = hpterm ]; then alias cd=Hcd Hcd () { if [ $# -ne 0 ]; then 'cd' "$@" else 'cd' fi NAME="$(uname -n):${PWD}" LEN=`echo "$NAME\c" | wc -c` # reset name of hpterm title bar & icon to $NAME echo "\033&f0k${LEN}D${NAME}\c" # set title bar name echo "\033&f-1k${LEN}D${NAME}\c" # set icon name } Hcd . fi Programmatically: ================= Here's a two-line C program that'll do the trick: /* Quick and dirty program to put argv[1] in the title bar of an hpterm Tom Arons, March 1992 */ #include <string.h> main(argc,argv) int argc; char **argv; { printf("\033&f0k%dD%s", strlen(argv[1]), argv[1]); printf("\033&f-1k%dD%s", strlen(argv[1]), argv[1]); } User Contributions:Top Document: comp.sys.hp.hpux FAQ Previous Document: 5.15.1.4 How do I get a scroll bar on hpterms? Next Document: 5.15.1.6 Why do my terminal windows keep going away by themselves? Single Page [ Usenet FAQs | Web FAQs | Documents | RFC Index ] Send corrections/additions to the FAQ Maintainer: hpux.faq@gmail.com
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