Re: addressable titlebars for Gnome-terminal?

[Matthew Kirkwood <weejock ferret lmh ox ac uk>]

On Thu, 21 May 1998, Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> > the only thing that's keeping me using xterm these days...well,
> > actually  mxterm...is the addressable titlebars.  basically, this
> > feature allows one to put a string in the titlebar using a certain
> > escape character sequence.
>
> Can you tell us what is the escape sequence you use to do this?
>
> I have CCed Michael Zucchi.  The terminal emulator widget author.
> Michael, I would suggest to catch this escape sequence and emit a
> signal "titlebar_changed" to let any embedding application to do the
> best thing.

I forget what it is, but it's in the XTerm-Title mini-HOWTO, as I recall.

Matthew.