calling specific terminals in scripts?

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Mon Feb 14 14:05:32 EST 2000


 'xterm -sb -e scriptname&' 
Don't forget the scrollbars that Mike wanted :-) 

On 14 Feb 00, at 13:42, pfarrar at learningco.com wrote:

>      Well, if it were xterm, you could do this useing the '-e' flag and 
>      passing the name of the script to it like: 
>      
>      'xterm -e scriptname&'  
>      
>      rxvt must have a similar flag mentioned in its man page.
> 
> 
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> Subject: calling specific terminals in scripts?
> Author:  "Mike Katz" <mkatz at meganet.net> at InterNet
> Date:    2/14/00 1:03 PM
> 
> 
> Hello list members
>      
> I have a quick question....  Im using a script to start a aplication in 
> gnome.... however Im not realy fond of gnomes default terminal (I cant 
> scrole up to see any text in  the terminal).  Is there a way to have a 
> script call up a rxvt and then pass the scripts comands off to it?
>      
> thanx
>      
> Katz
>      
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