Title bar of X apps, no host name?

Csaba Raduly rcsaba@gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 09:09:00 GMT 2011


On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 8:27 PM, Timothy Madden  wrote:
>
> Does anyone know how to change the window title to include the hostname
> please ?
>

Put the following into your PS1 (on the remote machines) :

\[\e]0;\h:\w\a\]

Or you could google for "xterm window title"

Csaba
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