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+#! /bin/bash
+#
+# xterm_title - print the contents of the xterm title bar
+#
+# Derived from http://www.clark.net/pub/dickey/xterm/xterm.faq.html#how2_title
+#
+
+#  Copyright 1997 Chester Ramey
+#
+#   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+#   any later version.
+#
+#   TThis program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#   GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
+#   Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.
+
+P=${0##*/}
+[ -z "$DISPLAY" ] && {
+	echo "${P}: not running X" >&2
+	exit 1
+}
+
+if [ -z "$TERM" ] || [ "$TERM" != "xterm" ]; then
+	echo "${P}: not running in an xterm" >&2
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+exec </dev/tty
+old=$(stty -g)
+stty raw -echo min 0  time ${1-10}
+echo -e "\033[21t\c" > /dev/tty
+IFS='' read -r a
+stty $old
+b=${a#???}
+echo "${b%??}"
+
+exit 0