I recently changed my PS1 prompt to set the title and icon text in the
tty frame window to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"; I wanted to put it in my PS1 as it
catches "everything" -- from sudo/su to root (changes to [EMAIL PROTECTED]), to
when I type "control-d" to exit a su script or log off a remote syst
On 1/24/07, Linda Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I recently changed my PS1 prompt to set the title and icon text in the
tty frame window to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]";
...
Of course it doesn't know how "non-printing" (or text that doesn't
generate a physical position as in the set-icon+title functio
Perfect! Wasn't familiar with that escape! Thanks.
-l
Mike Stroyan wrote:
Bash can know about non-printing characters. Check the "PROMPTING"
section in "man bash"-
\[ begin a sequence of non-printing characters,
which could be used to embed a terminal control sequence into t
