Questions tagged [konsole]

konsole is the terminal application (console) that ships with KDE (K Desktop Environment). It features tabbed terminals.

konsole is the terminal application ships with kde. It provides very useful tabbed terminals. The default key-mappings are very intuitive and lets user easily adjust to konsole.

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How may I place konsole tabs on the left side?

Is it possible to place the konsole tabs on the left (or right) side, instead of at the top or at the bottom? Seems can't be done by using a user-defined stylesheet. Any pointers will be greatly appreciated.
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How do I forward `-` in Konsole?

I want to use intelligent tabbing in Emacs in C++ mode, but I also want to be able to insert a tab character when necessary. From other posts, I gather that the easiest way is to bind - to indent. However, it appears that Konsole in…
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Change Konsole title via Python

How can I change the Konsole title in Python? I found this code: >>> import sys >>> sys.stdout.write("\x1b]2;test\x07") But it only works with Gnome terminal, not Konsole (on Kubuntu).
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Emacs solarized theme issue

I've started to use emacs (about few days). Also I read this topic: Color themes are strange/incorrect in terminal emulator but I still have issues. What I did: export TERM="xterm-256color" Download and successfully installed color-theme…
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Konsole Terminal - Manually restore saved KDE session files using qdbus command

At times, i have multiple konsole terminal open with multiple tabs. I would like to save and restore it manually, just in case i accidentally close the window. In KDE there is a command to save the current session manually via qdbus. I managed to…
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In KDE Konsole, vim mapping F1-F5 does not work

Map F1-F5 will fail, while map F6-F12 is ok. The same map can work in Guake. So it must be the problem with Konsole. How to deal with? Kubuntu:13.04 Konsole:2.11.3 Vim: 7.4.5 KDE: 4.11.3
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How to change colors programmatically in Konsole based on current directory?

I currently use a color scheme based on which directory that I'm working in. I manually open up a Konsole shell and then cd into a directory and got to Settings and change the color scheme. What I would like to do is have Konsole automatically set…
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copy a line/multiple-lines from vi editor to cmd line

Is there a shortcut key to copy a line from vi editor and then paste it into a terminal. Currently I select the text with mouse and then press crtl+shift+c (I'm using default settings of KDE) and then do ctrl+shift+v on the konsole. The problem with…
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manjaro: how to set a keyboard shortcut that switches to a program, or starts if it isn't running

For instance the terminal shortcut ctrl+shift+T opens a new terminal - regardless of whether or not there's already a running instance. How can I make it so that ctrl+shift+T works as follows: if there is instance of terminal switch to it else …
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Bind backspace to nothing in zsh

I'm trying to bind my backspace key to nothing in Konsole (you might ask why, well, I'm trying to get rid of the habbit of pressing Backspace and instead use Ctrl+8, which is closer to my hands). I don't get how to bind the backspace key to nothing,…
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Shell script executes with double click but not with "run in console"

So I know that this sounds strange but I don't know why. I have a shell script which opens a GUI. When i rightclick on the file and click "run in console" this is what I get: Somehow the script just does not keep to continue. BUT when I try double…
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Embed a konsole or gnome-terminal inside a Tkinter Frame

I am able to embed a xterm into a Tkinter GUI Frame: Frame2 = Frame(master) Frame2.pack(fill=BOTH, expand=YES) wid = Frame2.winfo_id() os.system('xterm -into %d -hold -geometry 300x10 -sb &' % wid) But this doesn't work: Frame2 =…
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Disable background transparency in (neo)vim

I'm running Neovim 0.2.1 in Konsole with i3 and Compton in the back. I'm using a little bit of transparency in Konsole for a more dapper experience, but given that I use vim as my primary editor I'd prefer to not have transparency there as it's a…
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How to exclude a color from git's graphColors?

I'd like to customize the colors used in git log --graph via log.graphColors. Basically, I need to keep the default colors, just exclude the blue color as it's barely readable in my terminal. What would be the cleanest way to do that?
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How to enable "rewrap text on resize" in Konsole?

How to enable "rewrap text on resize" like feature in Konsole. When you use Terminal in Ubuntu, you will see that on resizing window multiple times, whole output text will rewrap again. I cannot see this feature in Konsole. I don't want to use…