Terminal window

[Basil Chupin]

On 17/04/10 01:03, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-04-17 at 00:45 +1000, Basil Chupin wrote:
>    
>> On 17/04/10 00:10, Ioannis Vranos wrote:
>>      
>>> On Fri, 2010-04-16 at 23:50 +1000, Basil Chupin wrote:
>>>
>>>        
>>>> My intended question was: how do I make the *TERMINAL* open in full
>>>> screen mode and not as a small window (and then having to enlarge it)?
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> Found on google:
>>>
>>>
>>> gnome-terminal --full-screen
>>>
>>>        
>> I believe that this should be "--maximize".
>>
>> I used this and now I get a maximised screen.
>>      
>
> I just tested both. --maximize starts the terminal maximized, while
> --full-screen starts the terminal in full screen (the window title area
> is not visible).
>    

Aaah, I see. Well, the full screen actually is a PITA in one way because 
you lose the topmost 'taskbar' and have to rely of the FILE menu to 
close the window. (But, of course, one could also use EXIT on the 
command line to close - but I like to see the top bar :-) .)

BC


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