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Re: bash window banner
- To: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- Subject: Re: bash window banner
- From: cgf at bbc dot com (Chris Faylor)
- Date: Sun, 3 Aug 1997 04:56:57 GMT
- Organization: Boston Business Computing, Ltd.
- References: <33E375DA.1895@worldnet.att.net>
- Reply-To: cgf at bbc dot com
In article <33E375DA.1895@worldnet.att.net>,
Tom <rdorgan@worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>I notice that bash changes the window banner based on the last command
>executed. I always configure my x windows to show hostname:pwd. It
>allows me to leave my prompt very small as well as avoiding the nervous
>pwd'ing I usually do with only a '$ ' for PS1.
>
>Is there any way to configure this in the current bash executable or
>would it require a programming change?
Sergey's newer cygwin.dll's have an option (suggested by me *blush*)
where setting the environment variable CYGWIN_NOTITLE causes the title
to remain unchanged. You might want to check that out.
Sergey's homepage is:
http://www.lexa.ru/sos
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