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Screen
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   This file documents the `Screen' virtual terminal manager, version
3.9.11.

Overview

Preliminary information.

Getting Started

An introduction to `screen'.

Invoking Screen

Command line options for `screen'.

Customization

The `.screenrc' file.

Commands

List all of the commands.

New Window

Running a program in a new window.

Selecting

Selecting a window to display.

Session Management

Suspend/detach, grant access, connect sessions.

Regions

Split-screen commands.

Window Settings

Titles, logging, etc.

Virtual Terminal

Controlling the `screen' VT100 emulation.

Copy and Paste

Exchanging text between windows and sessions.

Subprocess Execution

I/O filtering with `exec'.

Key Binding

Binding commands to keys.

Flow Control

Trap or pass flow control characters.

Termcap

Tweaking your terminal's termcap entry.

Message Line

The `screen' message line.

Logging

Keeping a record of your session.

Startup

Functions only useful at `screen' startup.

Miscellaneous

Various other commands.

String Escapes

Inserting current information into strings

Environment

Environment variables used by `screen'.

Files

Files used by `screen'.

Credits

Who's who of `screen'.

Bugs

What to do if you find a bug.

Installation

Getting `screen' running on your system.

Concept Index

Index of concepts.

Command Index

Index of all `screen' commands.

Keystroke Index

Index of default key bindings.