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From: jim@EXPO.LCS.MIT.EDU (Jim Fulton)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: xterm window naming
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Date: 8 Jan 90 18:10:55 GMT
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Hmm, the following works fine here:

	echo "^[]2;newname^G"

where ^[ is escape and ^G is Control-g.  What are you trying to do?