Can I change the windows icon from command line?

Thomas Wolff towo@towo.net
Thu Nov 2 19:55:00 GMT 2017


Am 02.11.2017 um 14:38 schrieb cyg Simple:
> On 11/2/2017 2:47 AM, Thomas Wolff wrote:
>> Thanks, Brian, for the links and the sample code which will make it easier.
>> This is about changing the icon, to get that sorted out.
>> I referred to changing the icon label (an existing sequence supported by
>> xterm), i.e. the text shown in the taskbar, which cannot be changed in
>> Windows as far as I know as it's always the same as the window title.
> RXVT managed to change the title based on the xterm escape sequences.
> I've used that idea for various server connections in the past with RXVT.
Rxvt does not support more than mintty. We are not talking about window 
frame labels (window title)
but the labels that appear next to the icons in the Windows taskbar, or 
(if configured away) popup up floating there.

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