On Sat, Aug 08, 2020 at 06:52:22PM +0200, Marc SCHAEFER wrote: > > > What about if you use another window-manager and/or desktop-environment? > > > > I haven't tried that yet. > > I just tried twm and it says "Untitled" even with xterm -T abcd &
Oh, that is a hint: it seems xterm is failing to tell the window manager about "its title". To verify/falsify that, you might run xprop on your xterm window. The property you are looking for is called WM_NAME. You can even use xprop to /set/ the window property -- this way you can be sure whether it's xterm who is forgetting to do the right thing (that would be a bug to file against xterm) or it's your window manager ignoring it. Relevant search term for all of that is ICCCM [2] HTH, cheers [1] It's in the package x11-utils [2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICCCM - t
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