* Peder Stray had this to say on [09 Nov 2009, 23:45:43 +0100]:
> On Mon, 9 Nov 2009, Sadrul Habib Chowdhury wrote:
>
>> * Peder Stray had this to say on [09 Nov 2009, 21:44:46 +0100]:
>>
>>> Not that often i start screen with -d -m, but i did today and noticed
>>> that some settings wasn't used from my .screenrc, namely "windowlist
>>> string" and "windowlist title". Looking through the source i notice
>>> that windowlist has the NEED_DISPLAY flag in comms (in comm.c).
>>> Guess thats not 100% correct as the sting and title subcommands
>>> doesn't need a screen to work, but the other does. Not sure how to
>>> fix it the right way, but removing NEED_DISPLAY from the flags does
>>> at least set those strings when using -d -m.
>>
>> Indeed. It has long been fixed in the code (commit b90451c8a, dated May
>> 2006). You can get the latest code (with a whole lot of other fixes and
>> features) here: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/screen.git
>
> Ah, good, but shouldn't there be a release soon as its over 3 years since
> last?
We need help mostly for the documentation update. Contributions are very
welcome!
> And while we talk about bleeding edge screen... is there a way to use the
> session-name in the config file to load session-spesific settings? Right
> now i use export SESSION=foo; screen -S $SESSION and use $SESSION in the
> config, but it's a bit hacky.
>
With the very latest pair of commits, you can use ${PID} and/or ${STY} in
your screenrc (whichever meets your needs in your script). Or did I
misunderstand your question?
Sadrul
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