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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

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