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Re: xterm


  • Subject: Re: xterm
  • From: "Woodford, Paul" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 14:54:52 -0500
  • Thread-topic: xterm

Paul Schopf wrote:

> > How do you do this.   In my Applications menu I have
> >
> >   bluesky | xterm -id blueskyxterm -title Bluesky -e ssh bluesky
> >
> > When I click on this menu, I get an xterm that is (appropriatley) blue,
> > with certain sizes and fonts (from my .Xresources blueskyxterm
> > settings), the title of the window is Bluesky, and it executes ssh to
> > bluesky.
>
> I am running 10.1.5 here at work.  If you are running 10.2.x, some of the details will differ, but it should be the same general idea.
>
> 1) Select Shell -> Run Command..., type "ssh bluesky" in the Command field of the dialog box, and click Run.  You should get a new window with ssh bluesky executed; it's similar to the xterm -e option.
> 2) Select Shell -> Inspector..., which brings up a preferences dialog for this window.  It may be Info or something like that in 10.2.x.  Set up all the options as you want them - size, title, color, font, cursor, colors, linewrap, etc.
> 3) Select Shell -> Save As... and save bluesky.term in ~/Library/Application Support/Terminal.  Create that directory if it does not exist.  Note the "What to save:" option, which lets you save groups of windows as well as a single window.  Also note the "Open this file when Terminal starts up" option.
> 4) Now you can get your bluesky window two ways.  You can double click the file in the Finder (or a launcher such as DragThing, which is my preference), or you can select bluesky from Shell -> Library.
>
> By the way, there's another nifty feature that I forgot to mention previously - "Option click to position cursor" removes the pain of getting to the middle of a long command line to fix a typo...
>
> Paul
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