[plug] GUI's

[Bill Kenworthy]

shell prompt

e.g., in my case the prompt is:

someone at rattus ~ $ ls -al

where the '$' is the same point as the '%' - this depends what shell you
are using and how it is set up - mine is standard mandrake zsh
 
BillK

On Mon, 2002-05-06 at 06:27, James Elliott wrote:
> Two computers:  bravo & kudos
> 
> bravo%  xterm -sb -title bravo -display kudos:0.0 &
> 
> Could someone please tell me what "bravo%" does in this command? ... and do
> I understand the rest of it correctly?:
> 
> xterm  ...  brings up a terminal emulator window
> -sb     ...   with a scrollbar
> -title   ...    window title is "bravo"
> -display ... is actually on the computer called 'kudos' (screen 0)
> &        ....  process runs in the background
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> 
> James Elliott
> Ravensthorpe Computers
> ABN 34 305 232 710
> Tel:   08 9838 1043
> Fax:  08 9838 1049
> Cell:  0428 39 6052
> E-mail:  James.Elliott at wn.com.au
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> 
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