% pwd
/home/sco/Installs/install_sco2019_20200305/codes/bash

% date
Wed Apr  1 15:52:56 CDT 2020

% cat gt1
#!/bin/bash

# Check command line arguments 
if [ -z "$1" ]
then
 printf "Usage: gt1  \n"
 printf "arg1 - gnome-terminal profile name (SCO3, none) \n"
 printf "Additional options: \n"
 printf "     -v = print verbose comments \n"
 printf " --help = view a help document \n"
 profname="none" 
else 
 profname="$1"
fi

#----------------------------------------------------------
# Determine if debug or HELP mode is invoked
debug="N"
numargs="$#"
for var in "$@"; do
#   echo "\$@ = $var"
    if [ "$var" = "-v" ]
    then
     debug="Y"
    fi
    if [ "$var" = "--help" ]
    then
     show_help gt1 
     exit
    fi
done
#----------------------------------------------------------

if [ $debug = "Y" ] 
then
 printf "\nThe query flag is ON in gt1 \n" 
 printf "Profile name = $profname \n"
 message_and_read s 
fi 

# sample call 
#gnome-terminal --window-with-profile=SCO3 --tab-with-profile=SCO1 --geometry=40x2+800+40 \
#  --working-directory="/home/mcs/astronomer/sco/Cplay" & 

# Open the gnome-terminal window 
gnome-terminal --window-with-profile=$profname --geometry=30x4+800+40 \
   --hide-menubar &