urxvt escape seq and titlebar..

[Marc Lehmann]

On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 12:06:11PM +0200, Francisco Peralta Aguaron <francisco at dico.unimi.it> wrote:
>  I'm a new urxvt user: really cool terminal! I've discovered it since my passage to ARCH
> linux.. anyway.. I've some problems in understandig how urxvt permits to use escape
> sequences and in particluar to change the title bar

urxvt always permits it.

> my zsh depending on the command that I execute, and also from screen) normally this
> works on xterm et al but no way on urxvt (also if launched plain with no options), any
> idea?

urxvt uses the exactly same escape sequence as xterm.

please note that screen often likes to filter escape sequences. this is
unrelated to urxvt.

> PS: also other escape sequences suggested in your man page, for example to change fonts
> on the fly, are not working (they simply get printed on command line after the echo)..

I am pretty sure they work. It didn't occur to you that you might make a
mistake? If not, I cannot help you, if yes, I cannot help you unless you
make a proper report including at least: 1) what are you doing 2) what is
happening 3) what did you expect instead.

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