Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.5762.3 content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Subject: RE: bash window title - can I add hostname to it? Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2002 14:24:32 -0700 Message-ID: <459F05C5CBAB824BB3DD965CC92BBFEAA08C52@swan.spectrumsignal.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: From: "Gord Wait" To: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by delorie.com id g8OLOgf24521 Thanks, works perfectly! I just added my own \u@\h to the default PS1 in my .bash_profile.. Gord -----Original Message----- From: Igor Pechtchanski [mailto:pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu] Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 2:08 PM To: Gord Wait Cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: bash window title - can I add hostname to it? On Tue, 24 Sep 2002, Gord Wait wrote: > I've been starting to use the telnet feature in cygwin's inetutils a lot > lately, and it would be great if I could learn how to set the label of > the bash window to include hostname as well as the current directory it > displays now. I can't tell which of the two bash windows is which since > both are running a 24 hour long FPGA compile.. > > Is there a way to do this? > I'd be happy if it was a copy of the "PS1" value.. > > Gord Wait Search the archives for "settitle". Igor -- http://cs.nyu.edu/~pechtcha/ |\ _,,,---,,_ pechtcha AT cs DOT nyu DOT edu ZZZzz /,`.-'`' -. ;-;;,_ igor AT watson DOT ibm DOT com |,4- ) )-,_. ,\ ( `'-' Igor Pechtchanski '---''(_/--' `-'\_) fL a.k.a JaguaR-R-R-r-r-r-.-.-. Meow! "Water molecules expand as they grow warmer" (C) Popular Science, Oct'02, p.51 -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/