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>
> cygwin's terminal emulator supports the same escape codes
> as xterm does for setting the title:
>
> 	ESC ] 0 ; <your title here> ^G
>

Thank you, that was exactly what I have been looking for.

> There's also a Win32 API call to set the title from inside a program.
>

Well, I intend to do it out of shell. I considered writing a module for
Zsh that would implement builtin for that - but the above is more than
emough.

thank you

-andrej


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