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Re: Terminal emulators and command line arguments (again!)



Sune wrote:
>On 2008-10-12, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
>>
>>  3. Write a wrapper script to deal with each possible terminal program
>>     and map from a standard set of options to the specific options for
>>     that program.
>>
>> Ideally, I'd like us to do a combination of #2 and #3: work out the
>> standard set of options, and have each package provide a wrapper
>> script as necessary to support those options.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>
>I dont think supporting title and stuff should be required for providing
>x-terminal-emulator. I think we could require to handle -e properly, but
>not much more than that.

Out of curiosity, why not support setting of title etc.? That's the
main thing I'm considering here, in fact...

-- 
Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.                                steve@einval.com
"This dress doesn't reverse." -- Alden Spiess


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