From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 17190 invoked from network); 26 Jan 1997 11:54:06 -0000 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@130.207.146.50) by coral.primenet.com.au with SMTP; 26 Jan 1997 11:54:06 -0000 Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id GAA15619; Sun, 26 Jan 1997 06:50:04 -0500 (EST) Resent-Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 06:50:04 -0500 (EST) From: gwing@primenet.com.au Message-ID: <19970126115005.17119.qmail@primenet.com.au> Subject: Re: Z-Shell Frequently Asked Questions (monthly posting) To: pws@ifh.de (Peter Stephenson) Date: Sun, 26 Jan 1997 22:50:05 +1100 (EST) Cc: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu (zsh-workers) In-Reply-To: <199701241329.OAA04769@hydra.ifh.de> from "Peter Stephenson" at Jan 24, 97 02:29:12 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"6yl4V3.0.-p3.iJqwo"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/2820 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu Peter Stephenson wrote: [... stuff deleted ...] :C4) How do I automatically display the directory in my xterm title bar? [... stuff deleted ...] : Change `%~' if you want the message to be different. (The `-P' : option to print causes this to be interpreted as the current : directory.) Note that when the xterm starts up you will probably The description of the -P option needs to be fixed. -P to print causes escape sequences to be interpreted the same way as they are for prompts. -- Geoff Wing [gwing@primenet.com.au] Technical Manager Phone : +61-3-9818 2977 PrimeNet - Internet Consultancy Facsimile: +61-3-9819 3788 Web : Mobile : 0412 162 441