Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!mit-eddie!genrad!decvax!dartvax!earleh From: earleh@dartvax.UUCP (Earle R. Horton) Newsgroups: net.sources Subject: Fun with tset Message-ID: <6069@dartvax.UUCP> Date: Sat, 25-Apr-87 14:44:47 EDT Article-I.D.: dartvax.6069 Posted: Sat Apr 25 14:44:47 1987 Date-Received: Sun, 26-Apr-87 22:44:59 EDT Organization: Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Graduate Students Lines: 16 Keywords: remember last terminal type used Here's one to make the computer "remember" the last terminal you were using. You can override at the prompt from tset. In your ".logout" unset noclobber set | sed -n -e '/term/s/ //' -e '/term/s/term//p' > $HOME/.oldterm echo See you tomorrow $user. In your ".login" set OLDTERM = `cat $HOME/.oldterm` loop: set noglob; eval `tset -s -Q \?$OLDTERM` if ($TERM == "unknown") goto loop set term = $TERM