Re: hostname in title of gnome-terminal



On Tue, Oct 17, 2006 at 08:01:46 +0200, John Que wrote:
>Hello,
>Thanks.
>In which script do you put this  ?

Stick it in a startup script for your shell that's always loaded for
interactive shells, e.g. ~/.bashrc for bash.

/M

>On 10/16/06, Magnus Therning <magnus therning org> wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 12:31:20 +0200, John Que wrote:
>> >Hello,
>> >I have gnome-terminal-2.14.0-1 on FC5.
>> >Is there a way to configure it so that the hostname will be the title
>> >of an opened tab?
>> >
>> >I of course know about the "Set title" menu, but my question is : can
>> >it be done automatically so when I ssh to some machine , the title will
>> >be it's hostname (you can assume that I have the remote machine
>> >hostname before ssh into it).
>>
>> I usually let my shell do that for me:
>>
>>  bash:
>>   case $TERM in
>>   (xterm*)
>>         PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;${USER}($(id -ng))@${HOSTNAME}: ${PWD}\007"'
>>   ;;
>>   esac
>>
>>  zsh:
>>   case $TERM in
>>   (xterm*)
>>         function precmd () { print -Pn "\e]0;%n($(id -ng))@%m:%~\a" }
>>   ;;
>>   esac
>>
>> /M
>>
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