Tip: Setting terminal tab name in Mac

Just a quick tip ...

My development environment tends to consist of a set of terminal windows and a text editor (currently Sublime Text).  Rather right clicking on each terminal tab to give it a name I wanted to set it from the command line.

That way I can open new tabs with Ctl-+, and then keep them organized. By placing the following script in /usr/local/bin

This script can be run to setup the title. For example:

For some other useful tips on using terminal such as setting the theme on the command line check out:

• https://gigaom.com/2009/03/26/terminal-tips-using-the-command-line-with-style
• http://superuser.com/questions/187591/os-x-terminal-command-to-change-color-themes