#! /bin/bash # # xterm_title - print the contents of the xterm title bar # # Derived from http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey/xterm/xterm.faq.html#how2_title # P=${0##*/} [ -z "$DISPLAY" ] && { echo "${P}: not running X" >&2 exit 1 } if [ -z "$TERM" ] || [ "$TERM" != "xterm" ]; then echo "${P}: not running in an xterm" >&2 exit 1 fi exec /dev/tty IFS='' read -r a stty $old b=${a#???} echo "${b%??}" exit 0