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In article <112@minya.UUCP>, jc@minya.UUCP (John Chambers) writes:
> In article <347@seti.inria.fr> soulard@iznogoud.inria.fr (Herve Soulard) writes:
> > 	Title name and icon name of a window can be change
> > 	using these control sequences :
> > 		<ESC> ] 0 ; string <BEL>  and string will become
> > 					   the title and icon name
>
> ..  This works just fine, and I go on to alias cd to call setttl
> to get the hostname and cwd into the title bar.  It also produces a
> newline, which goes to the window as ordinary output, causing a blank
> line on the screen.

I've found that a second ESC at the end of the title string "suppreses"
the newline with no apparent side affects.  My csh aliases look like:

	xlabel  echo -n "${ESC}]0;!*${ESC}"
	xititle echo -n "${ESC}]1;!*${ESC}"
	xtitle  echo -n "${ESC}]2;!*${ESC}"

where ESC was "set"ed to ^[ previously.


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