printf and echo no longer changing the window title

Steven Penny svnpenn@gmail.com
Tue May 6 11:01:00 GMT 2014


As seen here
http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2005-05/msg01263.html
He mention this command

    echo -e '\E]0;blah\a'

However I think he meant to lowercase "E"

    echo -e '\e]0;blah\a'

Either way, these commands are no longer changing the window title. Note that

    PS1='\e]0;blah\a'

Still works

    $ uname -a
    CYGWIN_NT-6.1 Steven-PC 1.7.29(0.272/5/3) 2014-04-07 13:46 x86_64 Cygwin

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