Re: Setting an escape character on the command line'

2005-06-28 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 06:52:54AM -0500, Will Maier wrote: > Why, though, does assigning the same escape from within screen cause the > expected > behavior (ie overrule bindings specified in *screenrc)? If the (only) problem > were the 'bind' clauses that I found in my $SYSSCREENRC, I would expec

Re: Setting an escape character on the command line'

2005-06-28 Thread Will Maier
On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 11:15:07AM +0200, Michael Schroeder wrote: > You probably have > > bind ^\ > bind \\ > > somewhere in your (or the system's) screenrc file. Our example > file contains this line because the default binding of the keys > was to quit screen and so many users complain

Re: Setting an escape character on the command line

2005-06-28 Thread Juergen Weigert
On Jun 27, 05 21:49:20 -0500, Will Maier wrote: > > > Also, a quick bonus question: any way to create a window as a zombie? Hmm, isn't that a shell script wrapper waiting for a key press, then starting the real application? > I imagine I could do this with a little 'stuff'ing, but it's hardly wo

Re: Locking screen

2005-06-28 Thread Dan Mahoney, System Admin
On Mon, 27 Jun 2005, Will Maier wrote: Well, again, the thought of using /bin/true as a "locker" comes up (this is settable as an an environment variable, $LOCKPRG, but apparently not as a builtin, that way there would be only one prompt. The unusual thing that the manpage mentions is that ap

Re: Locking screen

2005-06-28 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 08:25:01PM -0400, Dan Mahoney, System Admin wrote: > I'm having an issue of minor annoyance with screen and idle locking. > > I've got "idle 600 lockscreen" set in my .screenrc > I also have a "password teH0wLIpW0gyQ" set (that's test, crypted). > > My problem is when the

Re: Setting an escape character on the command line

2005-06-28 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Mon, Jun 27, 2005 at 05:45:38PM -0500, Will Maier wrote: > The escape characters set for the nested screens work -- sort of. Pressing > CTRL-\ *does* allow me to go to the previous/next window, etc as normal. > However, the key sequence I use to go to the most recent region (not just > next/prev