> -----Original Message----- > From: Alexander Gottwald > Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 9:37 AM > > On Wed, 15 May 2002, Hans Werner Strube wrote: > > > The title of xterm defined with option -T or -title does > not appear in > > the title bar, instead the current directory is shown > there. I do not > > know whether this is a problem of xterm or the window > manager, but it > > happens both with twm and mwm. > > It seems like bash is setting the title. If you use tcsh, the title > of the xterm is not changed. It seems the bash for linux does not have > this behavior. > > bye > ago > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723 >
What is your shell prompt set to? It is a common trick to make the shell prompt or a cd alias include the escape sequence to put the current directory in the title. Perhaps this is the default for bash? I wouldn't think so, but this would happen after the title is initially set with -T or -title. Cary --- Cary Jamison [EMAIL PROTECTED] (801) 705-8685 voice (801) 705-4685 fax
