Re: Making screen look for a pattern to detect "activity"

2006-05-19 Thread Hari Bhaskaran
Thanks for the suggestion. However it would have been nice if screen could do this. I would then be able to monitor commands I hadn't anticipated the need for monitoring when I started the command. If I were to try to patch such a thing on to screen, where should I start? I can see screen.c '

Re: Making screen look for a pattern to detect "activity"

2006-05-19 Thread Joe Zbiciak
One way might be to pipe the program's output through 'grep.' If you want to see the full output also, you could do something hackish like: mknod foo p program | tee foo screen grep pattern foo Then set screen's activity monitor on the newly opened screen containing the grep output. --Joe -

Making screen look for a pattern to detect "activity"

2006-05-19 Thread Hari Bhaskaran
Hi, I want to make screen look for a certain configurable pattern in the output to detect "activity" (for the montoring feature Cntrl-a M thingy). I am running a custom program which would print a certain pattern that I want to watch for, not necessarily a strict "silence" or "activity"- which

Re: screen-256color terminfo entry?

2006-05-19 Thread Alain Bench
Bonjour Stéphane, On Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at 8:05:43 +0100, Stéphane Chazelas wrote: > Here is what I have. This is screen entry with some xterm specific > keys and features added (note that the name "screen.xterm-256color" is > too big for some curses implementations). And given it provide

Re: Supressing Flow Control?

2006-05-19 Thread Michael Schroeder
On Thu, May 18, 2006 at 04:27:15PM -0400, Aaron Davies wrote: > Do you guys have any suggestions for suppressing flow control? I'm > following a previous reccomendation and running screen on windows > under PuTTY/Cygterm, but the flow control behavior of ^S is making > emacs impossible to use. Is t