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             Chris Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>I know one can set the title of an rxvt window using an escape
>sequence but is it possible to read it back?  This would be useful for
>setting the name of the ksh/bash history file.

A quick grep of the source for XFetchName shows that yes,
there is a command (in command.c) to fetch the window title.
Digging around a bit, it looks like it'd be "<ESC>[21t", with
<ESC> replaced with 0x1b.  I haven't tested that, though...

- Alex

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