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--- wiki:tech:linux:screen [2018/10/10 17:40] – created kpc
+++ wiki:tech:linux:screen [2018/10/10 17:49] (current) – kpc
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 source: http://www.pixelbeat.org/lkdb/screen.html
-screen rc file:
+alternatives:
-See also the tmux alternative
+ * tmux alternative
-See also the byobu screen config manager.
+ * byobu screen config manager.
-See also the reptyr as another way to reattach programs to a terminal.
+ * reptyr as another way to reattach programs to a terminal.
 Note for nested screen sessions, use "Ctrl+a a" to send commands to the inner screen,
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 ||||
 |Ctrl+a S	|split terminal horizontally into regions	|Ctrl+a c to create new window there|
-|Ctrl+a \|	|split terminal vertically into regions	Requires screen >= 4.1||
+|Ctrl+a %%|%%	|split terminal vertically into regions	Requires screen >= 4.1||
 |Ctrl+a :resize	|resize region	 ||
 |Ctrl+a :fit	|fit screen size to new terminal size	|Ctrl+a F is the same. Do after resizing xterm|
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 |Ctrl+a >	|write paste buffer to file	|useful for copying between screens|
 |Ctrl+a <	|read paste buffer from file	|useful for pasting between screens|
+||||
-Ctrl+a ?	show key bindings/command names	Note unbound commands only in man page
+|Ctrl+a ?	|show key bindings/command names	|Note unbound commands only in man page|
-Ctrl+a :	goto screen command prompt	up shows last command entered
+|Ctrl+a :	|goto screen command prompt	|up shows last command entered|
+<code>
+# Bind F11 and F12 (NOT F1 and F2) to previous and next screen window
+bindkey -k F1 prev
+bindkey -k F2 next
+# Also for ctrl-alt right and left arrows
+# Note disable in window manager to allow through
+bindkey ^[[1;7D prev
+bindkey ^[[1;7C next
+startup_message off
+# Window list at the bottom.
+hardstatus alwayslastline
+hardstatus string "%-w%{= BW}%50>%n %t%{-}%+w%<"
+# From Stephen Shirley
+# Don't block command output if the terminal stops responding
+# (like if the ssh connection times out for example).
+nonblock on
+# Allow editors etc. to restore display on exit
+# rather than leaving existing text in place
+altscreen on
+# Enable 256-color mode when screen is started with TERM=xterm-256color
+# Taken from: http://frexx.de/xterm-256-notes/
+#
+# Note that TERM != "xterm-256color" within a screen window. Rather it is
+# "screen" or "screen-bce"
+#
+# terminfo and termcap for nice 256 color terminal
+# allow bold colors - necessary for some reason
+attrcolor b ".I"
+# tell screen how to set colors. AB = background, AF=foreground
+#termcapinfo xterm-256color 'Co#256:AB=\E[48;5;%dm:AF=\E[38;5;%dm'
+</code>