| Tip 44 | Spruce Up Terminal |
Hitting Command+I while using Terminal will bring up the Inspector window. Ensure that the Info tab is selected within the window, and enter alternative values within the Columns and Rows fields to alter the dimensions of the Terminal window (you can also click and drag the edges of the window, of course, but this method allows a degree more accuracy in your size choices).
Click the Settings tab, and you can also change the Terminal window’s theme (that is, its color scheme and font). Just select an option from the list. This selection lasts only as long as the current Terminal window is open.
To make permanent changes to size and color scheme, hit Command+, (comma) to open the Terminal window’s preferences. Then click ...
Get Mac Kung Fu, 2nd Edition now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.
