Release 10.1A: OpenEdge Deployment:
Managing 4GL Applications

> ## Setting the terminal type

> Use the appropriate command in Table 4–13 to make a new terminal type the current terminal type. The commands assume that the name of the new terminal type is my_term_type.

> Table 4–13: Setting the terminal type
> Operating system | Command | Environment
> --- | --- | ---
> UNIX (Bourne shell) |
>     TERM="my_term_type"; export
>     TERM
> | In `.profile` or at the shell prompt
> UNIX (C shell) |
>     setenv TERM "my_term_type"
> | In `.profile` or at the shell prompt

> Alternately, you can change the terminal type from within a Progress program with the following Progress statement:

>     TERMINAL = termid

> See the `TERMINAL` function reference entry in OpenEdge Development: Progress 4GL Reference for more information.

> Note: Terminal names are case sensitive.

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