Re: How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Luke Sheldrick
> > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:33:14AM -0600, Peng Yu wrote: >> When I run the following command I got a number for each session. >> Those numbers are not descriptive. Is there a way to associated some >> string to each session, so that I can easily remember what each >> session is doing? screen

Re: How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Peng Yu
> Yes, Ctrl-A :sessionname NAME Thanks. A related question. In order to display session name with screen, I can do 'C-a :sessionname' according to the manual. But I don't see any shortcut in the DEFAULT KEY BINDINGS section of the man page. Is there any shortcut in case I miss anything? -- Rega

Re: How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Øyvind A . Holm
On 28 November 2011 20:02, Peng Yu wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Bruno Cudini wrote: >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 06:13:22PM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: >>> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:33:14AM -0600, Peng Yu wrote: >>> > When I run the following command I got a number for each session. >

Re: How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Peng Yu
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 12:36 PM, Bruno Cudini wrote: > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 06:13:22PM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:33:14AM -0600, Peng Yu wrote: >> > When I run the following command I got a number for each session. >> > Those numbers are not descriptive.

Re: How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Bruno Cudini
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 06:13:22PM +0100, Axel Beckert wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:33:14AM -0600, Peng Yu wrote: > > When I run the following command I got a number for each session. > > Those numbers are not descriptive. Is there a way to associated some > > string to each session

Re: How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:33:14AM -0600, Peng Yu wrote: > When I run the following command I got a number for each session. > Those numbers are not descriptive. Is there a way to associated some > string to each session, so that I can easily remember what each > session is doing? Yeah,, it's

How to give each screen session a description?

2011-11-28 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, When I run the following command I got a number for each session. Those numbers are not descriptive. Is there a way to associated some string to each session, so that I can easily remember what each session is doing? ~$ screen -x There are several suitable screens on: 4286.pts-35.mark