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Re: Controlling the title bar.


> Here's a way to get the string "bash" in the title bar of a console
> when it is minimized, running bash, and sitting at a shell prompt:
> 
> 1. Put this in your .bashrc file:
> 
> 	PROMPT_COMMAND="title bash"
> 
> 2. Build this program, name it title.exe, and put it in a directory
> named in your PATH:
> 
> 	#include <windows.h>
> 	void main(int argc, char * argv[])
> 	{
> 	  SetConsoleTitle(argv[1]);
> 	}
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I've used that on my WIN NT4.0 and it want change the title bar, any 
suggestions ???



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