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lxterminal

lightweight terminal emulator designed for the LXDE desktop environment

TLDR

Open terminal window

$ lxterminal
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Run command and exit
$ lxterminal -e "[command]"
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Open with multiple tabs
$ lxterminal --tabs=[tab1,tab2,tab3]
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Open with title
$ lxterminal --title=[title]
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Set working directory
$ lxterminal --working-directory=[path/to/dir]
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SYNOPSIS

lxterminal [options]

DESCRIPTION

lxterminal is a lightweight terminal emulator designed for the LXDE desktop environment. It supports tabs, customizable appearance, and command execution.

PARAMETERS

-e, --command COMMAND

Execute command in terminal
--tabs=TAB1,TAB2,...
Open with named tabs
--title=TITLE
Set window title
--working-directory=DIR
Set working directory
--geometry=WxH
Window geometry
-?, --help
Display help information

CAVEATS

Part of LXDE desktop. Lightweight alternative to gnome-terminal or konsole.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

Curated for the Linux community

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> TERMINAL_GEAR

Curated for the Linux community