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From: Markus Trippelsdorf <markus@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: latest eix versions messes with my screen status bar
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2012 17:33:40
Message-Id: 20120320173217.GB1101@x4
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: latest eix versions messes with my screen status bar by Paul Hartman
1 On 2012.03.20 at 12:09 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:
2 > On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 11:05 AM, Markus Trippelsdorf
3 > <markus@××××××××××××.de> wrote:
4 > > On 2012.03.20 at 10:14 -0500, Paul Hartman wrote:
5 > >> Hi,
6 > >>
7 > >> Following a recent eix version update, after running eix-sync it
8 > >> leaves the session name on my screen status bar like:
9 > >>
10 > >> $eix-sync: Finished
11 > >>
12 > >> does anyone know anything about that?
13 > >>
14 > >> Is there perhaps something I can add to my shell prompt to make it
15 > >> reset the status bar title after a program exits?
16 > >
17 > > See https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407473 .
18 > >
19 > > $ echo -n "\033kzsh\033\\"
20 > > will set "zsh" in the status bar.
21 > >
22 > > There is no way to reset the status bar title automatically, because
23 > > there is no way to determine its content before changing it.
24 >
25 > Thanks, that bug is exactly what I'm talking about.
26 >
27 > Unfortunately. the echo command or similar that I've found just echo
28 > the text back to my terminal and don't change the title in the status
29 > bar. I am using bash, not zsh, so maybe the syntax is different or
30 > more likely I've got something set up wrong. :)
31
32 The following command should work in both shells:
33
34 $ printf "\033kbash\033\\"
35
36 --
37 Markus

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: latest eix versions messes with my screen status bar Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>