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| Newer page: | version 2 | Last edited on Sunday, May 18, 2003 9:05:16 pm | by AlastairPorter | Revert |
| Older page: | version 1 | Last edited on Sunday, May 18, 2003 8:48:18 pm | by AlastairPorter | Revert |
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-!!Startup Options
+To access the main menu, hold down the control key anc click the left mouse button%%%
+control-middle button is the terminal options (Preferences)%%%
+control-right button is the font options%%%
-
xterm -rightbar
-put the scrolbar on the right
+To Scroll using the scrollbar, grab the grey bar with the middle button
+
+!!Startup Options
+Start Xterm as a login shell (load /etc/profile and .bashrc (on redhat, at least))
+
xterm -l
+%%%
+put the scrolbar on the right side of the term:
+ xterm -rightbar
+%%%
+Use a visual Bell (screen flash) instead of a beep:
+ xterm -vb
+%%%
+Change colours:
+ xterm -fg <foreground colour> -bg <background colour>
+%%%
+Swap forground/background colours:
+ xterm -rv
+%%%
+running a program in Xterm:
+ xterm -e <program name>
