Created
October 11, 2012 18:45
-
-
Save tj/3874646 to your computer and use it in GitHub Desktop.
change terminal tab name on cd
This file contains hidden or bidirectional Unicode text that may be interpreted or compiled differently than what appears below. To review, open the file in an editor that reveals hidden Unicode characters.
Learn more about bidirectional Unicode characters
function tabname { | |
printf "\e]1;$1\a" | |
} | |
if [ x`type -t cd` == "xfunction" ]; then | |
# previously wrapped cd | |
eval $(type cd | grep -v 'cd is a function' | sed 's/^cd/original_cd/' | sed 's/^}/;}/' ) | |
else | |
# builtin | |
eval "original_cd() { builtin cd \$*; }" | |
fi | |
cd() { | |
original_cd "$*" | |
tabname $(basename $(pwd)) | |
} |
Sign up for free
to join this conversation on GitHub.
Already have an account?
Sign in to comment
I think this script fails with directory names with spaces in them.
My shell scripting skills are too weak to suggest a fix though.