-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Henry S. Thompson wrote: > Micah Cowan writes: > >> I'm not entirely sure I understand what the symptom is that you're >> describing for running less under the screen-managed window, but it >> sounds like it might be similar to this one, which is fixed in the >> current dev sources: > > Thanks for your help, but I don't _think_ this is what's at issue. > More poking around suggests a _possible_ alternative explanation. It > appears that less uses the alternate screen buffer for its display, > which is why when it finishes in a vanilla xterm-color or rxvt window, > you see no remnants of the displayed file. But I guess, from what I > can gather of how screen is implemented, that screen is _already_ > using the alternate screen buffer, so when less asks to switch to it, > it can't???
Oh, is that the problem? Screen has its own built-in "alternate screen buffers"; just add the "altscreen" command to your ~/.screenrc. - -- Micah J. Cowan Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer. GNU Maintainer: wget, screen, teseq http://micah.cowan.name/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkkXiuYACgkQ7M8hyUobTrF0YACfYwOLc4KMeLr1sZ25h4qmIsF0 wc8An23CpZu/upLfOhlfr+96NaTAkIVa =DBXF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users