On 4 August 2000 at 10:28, "Noah L. Meyerhans" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Does anybody know if it's possible to make screen get along better with > emacs? They have a whole lot of overlapping keyboard commands, and I'd > like it if screen didn't grab all my C-a's and stuff. I've read the > screen FAQ and man page, but it didn't really address it. Does anybody > have a .screenrc which remaps screen commands to commands that don't > conflict with emacs? Remapping emacs keys would be bad as at this point > they're pretty much hardcoded into my brain.
The solution I use is to put "escape ^ww" in my screenrc. That makes screen use C-w as the command character instead of C-a. You can use C-w w to get a literal ^W. Chris -- Christopher Tessone Computer Programmer Illinois Mathematics & Science Academy Learning-at-a-Distance Program http://www.imsa.edu/~tessone/ GnuPG Key: http://www.imsa.edu/~tessone/mykey.asc
