Re: [screen-devel] feature request

[Ben Kibbey]

On Mon, Oct 20, 2008 at 07:48:58AM -0400, Tom Scogland wrote:
> Uh, couldn't you just bind ^ah to a group assignment command to a group
> called hidden?
> 
> On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 9:04 PM, Ben Kibbey <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Oct 19, 2008 at 07:26:18PM -0400, Sadrul Habib Chowdhury wrote:
> > [...]
> > > I think this window-grouping feature would be a better way of dealing
> > > with unwanted windows in the 'next'/'prev' etc. commands (by moving the
> > > windows you want to hide to a different group). What do you think? Does
> > > anyone else has any opinions on this?
> >
> > Seems like it would require more keystrokes than simply ^ah to hide the
> > current window. Wouldn't you have to assign the current window to a
> > (hidden) group first? I haven't read the docs on it though so I don't
> > really know.

I haven't checked the docs yet, but it seems like if you were to have a
group of hidden windows you'd have to cycle through them to find the one
you would want to unhide. I'm checking out the git repo now so maybe
I'll understand it better.

Ben Kibbey