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Re: How to add a title to xterm


> How to add a title to xterm?

> I start cygwinx by "startx".
> The following commands does not work:
> xterm -T columbia &
> xterm -title columbia &
> xterm -title "columbia" &

I do not use startx: for me, it sets up unnecessary or inconvenient
defaults.

	1. Start bash

then

	2. run XWin -nolisten local -multiwindow & <Enter>
	3. xterm -display localhost:0.0 -title Columbia <Enter>

works fine for me ...

Fergus
	



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