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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Reading mouse-event on konsole

#!/usr/bin/env perl use warnings; use 5.012; binmode STDOUT, ':encoding(UTF-8)'; use Term::ReadKey; sub getch { my $tty_in = shift; my $c = ReadKey 0, $tty_in; if ( $c eq "\e" ) { my $c = ReadKey 0.10, $tty_in; if ( $c…
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How does console/shell caching/restoration work?

This question is purely out of curiosity; there's no problem to be resolved. Note: I'm using Konsole on CentOS 7. When I SSH to a remote box and leave the session inactive for a while, it times out. As a workaround, I use less [some-file] to keep…
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Sending Commands to Konsole Terminal

I like to be able to send a command when I launch the Konsole in RedHat 5. Eg. $ konsole -e "sleep 30" What is happening is the "sleep 30" is becoming the title and I am getting an error saying that Konsole is unable to open a PTY (pseudo…
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Set transparency dynamically in Konsole

I like the transparency effect on Konsole, but when I'm in vim I need to focus and it can be distracting. Is there a way to dynamically turn the transparency on and off, depending on whether my current window is in vim? Maybe I could run a script…
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Strange symbol in vim command line after start

I'm using Kubuntu 15.10, konsole and vim. When I initially start vim in konsole, i get strange symbols ("115;0c") in my command line, which is really annoying. i tried "set term=konsole" setting in my .vimrc but i got this E558: Terminal entry not…
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Sending Ctrl-L via dbus to terminal emulator

One can send text via dbus to the terminal emulator konsole as followed: qdbus org.kde.konsole /Sessions/1 sendText "hello" However I want to remotely clear the screen of the specified terminal window. So I tried: qdbus org.kde.konsole /Sessions/1…
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Confusion in konsole command in linux

I was trying to open a new konsole terminal and source file after opening it. I tried the following command: konsole -T hello --noclose -e "source file" I wanted the terminal to remain open after sourcing the file but even with --noclose the new…
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how to invoke terminal vim under Quartus ii?

In the Altera Quartus ii 15.0 software, Tools->Options->Preferred Text Editor tab, is used to change the editor when opening file. There's an option for vim, and the command line looks like this: "<>" -c %l…
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Discovering remote Terminal for Terminal Escape Codes? (DECDHL in this case)

I am trying to determine WHAT console I am running in. (Exceptionally hard based on the research I have done so far.) The latest feature that I discovered that would be useful is Double High, Double Wide for a couple of scenarios. The setup is a…
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Starting a yakuake session with specified profile using dbus?

How can I launch a yakuake session with a specific profile? Unlike org.kde.konsole.Window's newSession method, the addSession method of org.kde.yakuake /yakuake/sessions doesn't take any arguments and thus doesn't let me specify a profile name. How…
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Change color of purple tab text in Konsole CSS

When input comes in on a tab that is not active, the text for the tab changes to a purple color. What CSS selectors do I need to use to change this? I am using a custom stylesheet in Konsole to change how the tabs look, but can't figure out how to…
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Conditional statement not working as expected

I am using Konsole on kubuntu 14.04. I want to take arguments to this shell-script, and pass it to a command. The code is basically an infinite loop, and I want one of the arguments to the inner command to be increased once every 3 iterations of the…
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How can I automatically set the window title in konsole (kde) to be my $pwd string?

Here's what I would do to set the title interactively via shell: echo -ne "\033]30;$PWD\007" How can I make the above happen automatically each time I change my working directory?
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Display soft hyphens and narrow no-break space

When text editing with vim under konsole, I'd like to see all characters, including notably soft hyphens (­) and narrow no-break spaces ( ). Right now I only see these characters when the cursor is on them, and otherwise everything after…
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Color issue in Konsole terminal with termcolor

I am using the termcolor library with python3 to output colored text in my terminal. I have a few issues though. It seems to overwrite more global settings, as words on which I do not use termcolor have their color changed too. Better to look at the…
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