elementary / elementary/terminal

Cannot Set Custom XTerm Title

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Description

## What Happened

After #584, terminal don't update the title when printing a xterm escape sequence.

* **Before**
![Terminal Window With The Custom Title](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/21296444/120875790-08449780-c584-11eb-8225-ba314cff352e.png)

* **After**
![Terminal Window Without The Custom Title](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/21296444/120875788-067ad400-c584-11eb-80d0-76819f70c405.png)

## Expected Behavior

That the title is updated when a xterm escape sequence is passed.

## Steps to Reproduce

1. Open terminal.
2. Run `echo -n "\033]2;this is a custom title\007"`.
3. Nothing happens.

## Platform Information

elementaryOS 6.0 Early Access

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