xfce set title on the fly

[Lorenzo Sutton]

Assuming you are using BASH...
As stolen from most .bachrc default file, you could use this:

PROMPT_COMMAND='echo -ne "\033]0;BAR TITLE\007"'

and of course make a script or ad a function to your .bashrc e.g.

Hope this helps.
Lorenzo.


On 25/10/19 07:24, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> Is there a way to set the title of an xfce terminal "on the fly"?
> 
> For example, a command foo such that
> 	%foo 'bar'
> sets the terminal title to 'bar'
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