Re: Auto set xfce4-terminal tab to currently edited file?

Gary,

Thanks for the clarifications.

These are the installed packages:

$ apt list -a --installed vim*
Listing... Done
vim-common/stable,now 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 all [installed]

vim-nox/stable,now 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 amd64 [installed]

vim-runtime/stable,now 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 all [installed,automatic]

vim-tiny/stable,now 2:9.0.1378-2+deb12u2 amd64 [installed]


Here is also:

$ vim --version
VIM - Vi IMproved 9.0 (2022 Jun 28, compiled Feb 16 2025 05:23:41)
Included patches: 1-1378, 1499, 1532, 1848, 1858, 1873, 1969, 2142
Modified by team+vim@tracker.debian.org
Compiled by team+vim@tracker.debian.org
Huge version without GUI. Features included (+) or not (-):
+acl +file_in_path +mouse_urxvt -tag_any_white
+arabic +find_in_path +mouse_xterm +tcl
+autocmd +float +multi_byte +termguicolors
+autochdir +folding +multi_lang +terminal
-autoservername -footer -mzscheme +terminfo
-balloon_eval +fork() +netbeans_intg +termresponse
+balloon_eval_term +gettext +num64 +textobjects
-browse -hangul_input +packages +textprop
++builtin_terms +iconv +path_extra +timers
+byte_offset +insert_expand +perl +title
+channel +ipv6 +persistent_undo -toolbar
+cindent +job +popupwin +user_commands
-clientserver +jumplist +postscript +vartabs
-clipboard +keymap +printer +vertsplit
+cmdline_compl +lambda +profile +vim9script
+cmdline_hist +langmap -python +viminfo
+cmdline_info +libcall +python3 +virtualedit
+comments +linebreak +quickfix +visual
+conceal +lispindent +reltime +visualextra
+cryptv +listcmds +rightleft +vreplace
+cscope +localmap +ruby +wildignore
+cursorbind +lua +scrollbind +wildmenu
+cursorshape +menu +signs +windows
+dialog_con +mksession +smartindent +writebackup
+diff +modify_fname +sodium -X11
+digraphs +mouse -sound -xfontset
-dnd -mouseshape +spell -xim
-ebcdic +mouse_dec +startuptime -xpm
+emacs_tags +mouse_gpm +statusline -xsmp
+eval -mouse_jsbterm -sun_workshop -xterm_clipboard
+ex_extra +mouse_netterm +syntax -xterm_save
+extra_search +mouse_sgr +tag_binary
-farsi -mouse_sysmouse -tag_old_static
system vimrc file: "/etc/vim/vimrc"
user vimrc file: "$HOME/.vimrc"
2nd user vimrc file: "~/.vim/vimrc"
user exrc file: "$HOME/.exrc"
defaults file: "$VIMRUNTIME/defaults.vim"
fall-back for $VIM: "/usr/share/vim"
Compilation: gcc -c -I. -Iproto -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -Wdate-time -g -O2 -ffile-prefix-map=/build/reproducible-path/vim-9.0.1378=. -fstack-protector-strong -Wformat -Werror=format-security -DSYS_VIMRC_FILE=\"/etc/vim/vimrc\" -DSYS_GVIMRC_FILE=\"/etc/vim/gvimrc\" -D_REENTRANT -U_FORTIFY_SOURCE -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=1
Linking: gcc -Wl,-E -Wl,-z,relro -Wl,-z,now -Wl,--as-needed -o vim -lm -ltinfo -lselinux -lsodium -lacl -lattr -lgpm -L/usr/lib -llua5.2 -Wl,-E -fstack-protector-strong -L/usr/local/lib -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl/5.36/CORE -lperl -ldl -lm -lpthread -lcrypt -L/usr/lib/python3.11/config-3.11-x86_64-linux-gnu -lpython3.11 -ldl -lm -L/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu -ltcl8.6 -ldl -lz -lpthread -lm -lruby-3.1 -lm -L/usr/lib


On Fri, 25 Apr 2025 12:00:02 -0700 Gary Johnson wrote:

> :set title

This works! To achieve what I want, I added these 2 lines to my .vimrc:

set title
set titlestring=%t

> Oh! I often forget that some distributions have a vim package built
> without support for X. Why one would do that these days is beyond
> me, but they do.

Minimal software usually means less bugs/vulnerabilities.

Thanks again!

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