Re: screen -X colon - how to enter?

2006-01-25 Thread Robert Blackwell
> > However, colon is intended for interactive commands, while 'screen -X' is > for noninteractive commands. You can cut out the middleman with: > > screen -X activity "Activity - - in window %n" > This did what I wanted. Thank you very much. ___

Re: screen -X colon - how to enter?

2006-01-25 Thread Phil!Gregory
* Robert Blackwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-25 17:52 -0500]: > If I do the following from the command line: > > screen -X colon 'activity "Activity - - in window %n"' > > Screen does not do the action until I press enter within the screen > window. Is there a way for me to call this without

screen -X colon - how to enter?

2006-01-25 Thread Robert Blackwell
If I do the following from the command line: screen -X colon 'activity "Activity - - in window %n"' Screen does not do the action until I press enter within the screen window. Is there a way for me to call this without having to do that? Thanks Robert ___

Re: delete screen scrollback buffer

2006-01-25 Thread Phil!Gregory
* morlix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-25 20:21 +0100]: > how can i set this option without binding it to a key? C-a : That enters "colon mode", which allows you to type screen commands. -- ...computer contrarian of the first order... / http://aperiodic.net/phil/ PGP: 026A27F2 print: D200 5B

Re: delete screen scrollback buffer

2006-01-25 Thread morlix
Phil!Gregory schrieb: > * morlix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-01-23 08:04 +0100]: > >> i want to delete my scrollback buffer on some screen windows because >> security. >> > > In the window whose scrollback you want to delete, set the scrollback to > zero, then return it to its normal value (i