IT for operating businesses
Using the xterm Command
A terminal emulator for the X Window System. More information: <https://manned.org/xterm>.
- Open the terminal with a title of
Example:
xterm -T *Example*
- Open the terminal in fullscreen mode:
xterm -fullscreen
- Open the terminal with a dark blue background and yellow foreground (font color):
xterm -bg *darkblue* -fg *yellow*
- Open the terminal with 100 characters per line and 35 lines, in screen position x=200px, y=20px:
xterm -geometry *100*x*35*+*200*+*20*
- Open the terminal using a Serif font and a font size equal to 20:
xterm -fa '*Serif*' -fs *20*
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