Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!infonode!ingr!b11!sivesh From: sivesh@rebels.ingr.com (sivesh pradhaan) Newsgroups: comp.windows.x Subject: Re: The Great Escapes Message-ID: <9598@b11.ingr.com> Date: 9 Dec 90 00:38:43 GMT References: <9466@pasteur.Berkeley.EDU> <1990Dec6.205816.2882@news.nd.edu> Sender: usenet@b11.ingr.com Reply-To: sivesh@rebels.ingr.com (sivesh pradhaan) Organization: Intergraph Lines: 21 In article <1990Dec6.205816.2882@news.nd.edu>, dnarain@hecke.helios.nd.edu (Deepak Narain) writes: |> Heres a couple of (actually four) escapes I use: |> ( I think that there is a list of these in the FAQ ) |> white on black: echo -n \^]\[\?5h |> black on white: echo -n \^[\[\?5l |> icon only : echo -n "^[]1;text^G" |> wintitle only : echo -n "^[]2;text^G" |> Note that "^[" is the escape, and "^G" is ctrl-g |> |> If there are any more, please let me know. |> Deepak Narain |> dnarain@verdi.helios.nd.edu A complete listing is given in O'Reilly's "X Window System User's Guide" : appendix F page 681 Happy ^Ging :-) -Sivesh