Re: screen script

2012-11-16 Thread Alan Young
something like this: screen -t 'server1' 0 /bin/bash -c "/path/to/server1script" screen -t 'server2' 0 /bin/bash -c "/path/to/server2script" Then call 'screen -c configfile'. -- Alan Young ___ screen-users

Re: Exiting a list of screen sessions

2011-07-14 Thread Alan Young
after this is a command you haven't actually executed yet. -- Alan Young ___ screen-users mailing list screen-users@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users

Re: exiting screen should exit its windows nicely

2011-05-14 Thread Alan Young
played, but this minimizes it as far as I've been able to get it for myself. You should read the bash man page. There are other history related stuff that I don't use. Hope this helps. -- Alan Young ___ screen-users mailing list screen-users@

Re: Make screen title flash ...

2009-08-26 Thread Alan Young
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 03:52, Sadrul H Chowdhury wrote: > There's a new command 'rendition' added to the development version (the man > page is also updated!). If you can get your application to beep when you Oh, nice. Thanks. -- Alan ___ screen-use

Re: Make screen title flash ...

2009-08-12 Thread Alan Young
On Wed, Aug 12, 2009 at 17:43, Christian Ebert wrote: > Monitor the the window in question? That won't work ... if I leave my irssi window in an active chat then I'll get a ton of false positives. Also, other windows won't get noticed that way either. -- Alan __

Make screen title flash ...

2009-08-12 Thread Alan Young
Is there a way to make a screen title flash? If I'm using the wrong word here, I appologize. On my status line I have Screen(s): 0* irssi 1 stuff 2 morestuff 3 logs 4 htop 5 remote-server ... I want to make the "0* irssi" flash on command. My reason for this is I have bitlbee and twirssi setup

Re: Dynamic Title

2009-05-28 Thread Alan Young
On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 20:17, Asif Iqbal wrote: > How do I change the title of a screen window (tab) dynamically, to > match the hostname I ssh to ? I created a file of aliases for all of the servers I connect to: alias server='echo -e "\ekservername\e\\" && ssh server && echo -e "\ekbash\e\\"

Re: File descriptors and screen and you

2007-02-08 Thread Alan Young
Michael Schroeder wrote: I want to avoid going the tmp file route if at all possible. Is there a way I can echo tty's output so that I can grab it from a filehandle? You need some interprocess communication way. Some ways could be - a named pipe (but that's close to a tmp file) I'm not as fa

Re: File descriptors and screen and you

2007-02-08 Thread Alan Young
Andy Harrison wrote: What exactly are you trying to accomplish with your script? I'm trying to debug a perl script that forks multiple times. Anything less than 10 forks and it works just fine. If the script forks more than 10 times, at some random point past 10 the parent script process d

File descriptors and screen and you

2007-02-06 Thread Alan Young
I have a bit of perl code that I'm trying to make work: sub DB::get_fork_TTY { open my $SCREEN, qq{&3>1 screen -t 'Child $$' sh -c "tty &1>3 ; sleep 100" |} or return ''; my $tty = <$SCREEN>; return $tty; } I'm getting bad file descriptor errors, so I'm assuming screen is cle

Re: New screen features available

2007-02-06 Thread Alan Young
Michael Schroeder wrote: So, feedback welcome. You probably have a lot of suggestions and enhancement requests. Sorry that development is a bit slow at the moment due to not enough spare time... First, I'm glad to see continuing work on screen. Thanks for doing that. Second, I'd like to be ab

Rotating status bar

2005-12-22 Thread Alan Young
Someone requested that I send them a copy of my rotating status bar program but I can't find their email. I hope its all right to send it to the list: First, in your .screenrc add the following line: backtick 1 60 60 /home/harleypig/screen_statusbar_info The /home/... is the path and name of th

Debugging a forking perl script in screen ...

2005-12-02 Thread Alan Young
I hope someone can help me with this. It's become something of an obsession for me. I need to explain what it is I'm trying to do ... the screen question is rather simple, but the answer has proven rather complex. Basically, the question is "How do I find out what TTY a particular window is on f

Re: hardstatus bottom and top

2005-11-08 Thread Alan Young
> If I understand you right: You want to waste a line for duplicating text? > Screen always tries to be as least intrusive on the display as possible, > ... we never expected somebody would ask for such a feature. I don't see it necessarily as duplicating text but as allowing more information to b