Usage:¶

mate-terminal [OPTION...]

Help Options:¶

-h, --help

Show help options

--help-all

Show all help options

--help-terminal

Show terminal options

--help-window-options

Show per-window options

--help-terminal-options

Show per-terminal options

--help-gtk

Show GTK+ Options

--help-sm-client

Show session management options

Options to open new windows or terminal tabs; more than one of these may be specified:¶

--window

Open a new window containing a tab with the default profile

--tab

Open a new tab in the last-opened window with the default profile

Window options; if used before the first --window or --tab argument, sets the default for all windows:¶

--show-menubar

Turn on the menubar

--hide-menubar

Turn off the menubar

--maximize

Maximize the window

--full-screen

Full-screen the window

--geometry=GEOMETRY

Set the window size; for example: 80x24, or 80x24+200+200 (COLSxROWS+X+Y)

--role=ROLE

Set the window role

--active

Set the last specified tab as the active one in its window

Terminal options; if used before the first --window or --tab argument, sets the default for all terminals:¶

-e, --command

Execute the argument to this option inside the terminal

-x, --execute

Execute the remainder of the command line inside the terminal

--profile=PROFILE-NAME

Use the given profile instead of the default profile

-t, --title=TITLE

Set the terminal title

--working-directory=DIRNAME

Set the working directory

--zoom=ZOOM

Set the terminal's zoom factor (1.0 = normal size)

GTK+ Options

--class=CLASS

Program class as used by the window manager

--name=NAME

Program name as used by the window manager

--screen=SCREEN

X screen to use

--sync

Make X calls synchronous

--gtk-module=MODULES

Load additional GTK+ modules

--g-fatal-warnings

Make all warnings fatal

Session management options:¶

--sm-client-disable

Disable connection to session manager

--sm-client-state-file=FILE

Specify file containing saved configuration

--sm-client-id=ID

Specify session management ID

Application Options:¶

--disable-factory

Do not register with the activation nameserver, do not re-use an active terminal

--load-config=FILE

Load a terminal configuration file

--save-config=FILE

Save the terminal configuration to a file

--display=DISPLAY

X display to use