On Mon, Oct 16, 2006 at 12:31:20 +0200, John Que wrote:
>Hello,
>I have gnome-terminal-2.14.0-1 on FC5.
>Is there a way to configure it so that the hostname will be the title
>of an opened tab?
>
>I of course know about the "Set title" menu, but my question is : can
>it be done automatically so when I ssh to some machine , the title will
>be it's hostname (you can assume that I have the remote machine
>hostname before ssh into it).
I usually let my shell do that for me:
bash:
case $TERM in
(xterm*)
PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;${USER}($(id -ng))@${HOSTNAME}: ${PWD}\007"'
;;
esac
zsh:
case $TERM in
(xterm*)
function precmd () { print -Pn "\e]0;%n($(id -ng))@%m:%~\a" }
;;
esac
/M
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