Screen comandos uteis

Action Notes

Ctrl+a c new window

Ctrl+a n next window I bind F12 to this

Ctrl+a p previous window I bind F11 to this

Ctrl+a " select window from list I have window list in the status line

Ctrl+a Ctrl+a previous window viewed

Ctrl+a S split terminal horizontally into regions Ctrl+a c to create new window there

Ctrl+a | split terminal vertically into regions Requires debian/ubuntu patched screen 4.0

Ctrl+a :resize resize region

Ctrl+a :fit fit screen size to new terminal size Ctrl+a F is the same. Do after resizing term

Ctrl+a :remove remove region Ctrl+a X is the same

Ctrl+a tab Move to next region

Ctrl+a d detach screen from terminal Start screen with -r option to reattach

Ctrl+a A set window title

Ctrl+a x lock session Enter user password to unlock

Ctrl+a [ enter scrollback/copy mode Enter to start and end copy region. Ctrl+a ] to leave this mode

Ctrl+a ] paste buffer Supports pasting between windows

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 : goto screen command prompt up shows last command entered

Ctrl+a :  hardstatus alwayslastline "%c %w"     show time and the window name at bootom


.screenrc

# Bind F11 and F12 (NOT F1 and F2) to previous and next screen window

bindkey -k F1 prev

bindkey -k F2 next

startup_message off

# Window list at the bottom.

hardstatus alwayslastline

hardstatus string "%c %-w%{= BW}%50>%n %t%{-}%+w%<"