Table of Contents
Screen
Shortcuts
| shortcut | description |
| CTRL-A ? | key commands overview / help |
| CTRL-A CTRL-C | create new tab |
| CTRL-A D | detach session (run in background) |
| CTRL-A N | jump to the next tab |
| CTRL-A P | jump to the previous tab |
| CTRL-A 0 | jump to tab 0 |
| CTRL-A 1 | jump to tab 1 |
| CTRL-A CTRL-A | jump between windows |
| CTRL-A “ | windows list |
| CTRL-A ' | choose which window to jump (apostrophe) |
| CTRL-A Alt | rename window |
| CTRL-A X | screen lock |
| CTRL-A ESC | copy mode (scroll up) |
| CTRL-A [ | copy mode (scroll up) |
| Choose start and ENTER → choose end and ENTER | |
| or for retangle mode: choose start and C+ENTER → choose end and C+ENTER | |
| CTRL-A ] | insert from STDIN |
| CTRL-A A | send ctrl+a to application |
| CTRL-A | | split screen vertical |
| CTRL-A Shift+S | split screen horizontal |
| CTRL-A TAB | jump other split screen |
| CTRL-A Shift+X | split screen off |
| CTRL-↑|↓|←|→ | navigate in splitt screens |
Startcommands
| command | description |
| screen -S <session name> | start a new screen session |
| screen -r <session name> | reattach existing screen session |
| screen -x <session name> | |
| screen -ls | show all screen sessions |
Theme Config
# Blaue Statusleiste, aktueller Tab ist rot hinterlegt. Rechts Hostname sowie Datum und Uhrzeit
hardstatus on
hardstatus alwayslastline
hardstatus string "%{.bW}%-w%{.rW}%n %t%{-}%+w %=%{..G} %H %{..Y} %d.%m.%y %c:%s "
Example screenrc
deflogin on
vbell on
vbell_msg " Wuff ---- Wuff!! "
termcap facit|vt100|xterm|xterm-* LP:G0
terminfo facit|vt100|xterm|xterm-* LP:G0
termcap vt100 dl=5\E[M
terminfo vt100 dl=5\E[M
termcap facit al=\E[L\E[K:AL@:dl@:DL@:cs=\E[%i%d;%dr:ic@
terminfo facit al=\E[L\E[K:AL@:dl@:DL@:cs=\E[%i%p1%d;%p2%dr:ic@
termcap sun 'up=^K:AL=\E[%dL:DL=\E[%dM:UP=\E[%dA:DO=\E[%dB:LE=\E[%dD:RI=\E[%dC:IC=\E[%d@:WS=1000\E[8;%d;%dt'
terminfo sun 'up=^K:AL=\E[%p1%dL:DL=\E[%p1%dM:UP=\E[%p1%dA:DO=\E[%p1%dB:LE=\E[%p1%dD:RI=\E[%p1%dC:IC=\E[%p1%d@:WS=\E[8;%p1%d;%p2%dt$<1000>'
termcap hp700 'Z0=\E[?3h:Z1=\E[?3l:hs:ts=\E[62"p\E[0$~\E[2$~\E[1$}:fs=\E[0}\E[61"p:ds=\E[62"p\E[1$~\E[61"p:ic@'
terminfo hp700 'Z0=\E[?3h:Z1=\E[?3l:hs:ts=\E[62"p\E[0$~\E[2$~\E[1$}:fs=\E[0}\E[61"p:ds=\E[62"p\E[1$~\E[61"p:ic@'
termcap wy75-42 nx:xo:Z0=\E[?3h\E[31h:Z1=\E[?3l\E[31h
terminfo wy75-42 nx:xo:Z0=\E[?3h\E[31h:Z1=\E[?3l\E[31h
#remove some stupid / dangerous key bindings
bind ^k
#bind L
bind ^\
#make them better
bind \\ quit
bind K kill
bind I login on
bind O login off
bind } history
startup_message off
pow_detach_msg "Screen session of $LOGNAME $:cr:$:nl:ended."
defscrollback 100000
termcapinfo xterm* OL=10000
termcapinfo xterm|xterm-* 'VR=\E[?5h:VN=\E[?5l'
termcapinfo xterm|xterm-* 'hs:ts=\E]2;:fs=\007:ds=\E]2;screen\007'
termcapinfo xterm|xterm-* 'XC=K%,%\E(B,[\304,\\\\\326,]\334,{\344,|\366,}\374,~\337'
termcapinfo xterm* be
termcapinfo wy75-42 xo:hs@
termcapinfo wy* CS=\E[?1h:CE=\E[?1l:vi=\E[?25l:ve=\E[?25h:VR=\E[?5h:VN=\E[?5l:cb=\E[1K:CD=\E[1J
termcapinfo hp700 'Z0=\E[?3h:Z1=\E[?3l:hs:ts=\E[62"p\E[0$~\E[2$~\E[1$}:fs=\E[0}\E[61"p:ds=\E[62"p\E[1$~\E[61"p:ic@'
termcap vt100* ms:AL=\E[%dL:DL=\E[%dM:UP=\E[%dA:DO=\E[%dB:LE=\E[%dD:RI=\E[%dC
terminfo vt100* ms:AL=\E[%p1%dL:DL=\E[%p1%dM:UP=\E[%p1%dA:DO=\E[%p1%dB:LE=\E[%p1%dD:RI=\E[%p1%dC
termcapinfo linux C8
# Blaue Statusleiste, aktueller Tab ist rot hinterlegt. Rechts Hostname sowie Datum und Uhrzeit
hardstatus on
hardstatus alwayslastline
hardstatus string "%{.bW}%-w%{.rW}%n %t%{-}%+w %=%{..G} %H %{..Y} %d.%m.%y %c:%s "
# Default Shell as login Shell
shell -$SHELL
Help
- https://www.kilobitspersecond.com/2014/02/10/understanding-gnu-screens-hardstatus-strings/ Help and documentation
- http://www.gnu.org/software/screen/manual/html_node/String-Escapes.html documentation of the escape strings
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