Sindhu S
sindhus@live.in 2013
Ekaterina Gerasimova
kittykat3756@gmail.com 2013
Michael Hill
mdhillca@gmail.com 2013
Allow commands to set the title for a Terminal tab or window.
Fran Dieguez
frandieguez@gnome.org 2013.
Leandro Regueiro
leandro.regueiro@gmail.com 2011.

# Terminal title

Terminal can allow commands to set the name of your Terminal tab or window. This title will display at startup or on opening a new tab.

Select Edit Profile Preferences Title and Command.

Next to Initial title, enter the title that you wish Terminal to display.

Select one of the following options:

# Replace initial title

Commands executed in Terminal are allowed to replace the initial title.

# Append initial title

The new title will consist of the title set by the currently executing command, followed by the initial title.

# Prepend initial title

The new title will consist of the initial title followed by the title set by the currently executing command.

# Keep initial title

The initial title which is set by the user will be retained.

Your selection will be saved and applied immediately.

Click Close to return to Terminal.