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Set the title of a terminal window.
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Change title of a Linux terminal window
In .bashrc:
function title {
echo -en "\033]2;$1\007"
}
Then in your terminal type:
title "MyTitle"
See: http://askubuntu.com/questions/22413/how-to-change-gnome-terminal-title
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