Add a commandline argument to allow specifying the window title. Closes LP #370064

ChangeLog

@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ terminator 0.13:
   * The tab bar can now be hidden and/or scrolled.
   * Add configurability of cursor colour and shape
   * Support various VoIP URIs
+  * Addcommand line option to force a particular window title
 
 terminator 0.12:
   * Bug fixes

doc/terminator.1

@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ Terminator window (good with \-m)
 Hide the Terminator window by default. Its visibility can be toggled
 with the \fBhide_window\fR keyboard shortcut (Ctrl-Shift-Alt-a by default)
 .TP
+.B \-T, \-\-title
+Force the Terminator window to use a specific name rather than updating it dynamically
+based on the wishes of the child shell.
+.TP
 .B \-\-no_gconf
 Ignore the gconf settings of gnome-terminal
 .TP 

terminator

@@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
       dest="borderless",       help="Turn off the window's borders")
   parser.add_option("-H", "--hidden", action="store_true", dest="hidden", 
       help="Open the %s window hidden"%APP_NAME.capitalize())
+  parser.add_option("-T", "--title", dest="forcedtitle",
+      help="Specify a title to use for the window")
   parser.add_option ("-n", "--no-gconf", dest="no_gconf", action="store_true",
       help="ignore gnome-terminal gconf settings")
   parser.add_option ("-p", "--profile", dest="profile", action="callback",
@@ -166,7 +168,7 @@ See the following bug report for more details:
   dbg ('profile_cb: settled on profile: "%s"' % options.profile)
   term = Terminator (options.profile, command, options.fullscreen, 
                      options.maximise, options.borderless, options.no_gconf, 
-                     options.geometry, options.hidden)
+                     options.geometry, options.hidden, options.forcedtitle)
 
   if options.debug > 1:
     import terminatorlib.debugserver as debugserver

terminatorlib/terminator.py

@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ class Terminator:
 
   def __init__ (self, profile = None, command = None, fullscreen = False,
                 maximise = False, borderless = False, no_gconf = False,
-                geometry = None, hidden = False):
+                geometry = None, hidden = False, forcedtitle = None):
     self.profile = profile
     self.command = command
 
@@ -306,6 +306,8 @@ class Terminator:
 
     self.window = gtk.Window ()
     self.windowtitle = TerminatorWindowTitle (self.window)
+    if forcedtitle:
+      self.windowtitle.force_title (forcedtitle)
     self.windowtitle.update ()
 
     if self._geometry is not None: