Re: screen-users Digest, Vol 1064, Issue 1

[Jostein Berntsen]

On 03.06.10,20:07, address@hidden wrote:
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> On Thu, 03 Jun 2010 12:00:19 -0400 address@hidden writes:
> > Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2010 19:24:07 +0200
> > From: Jostein Berntsen <jbernts@
> > Subject: Layouts and layout-dump
> > To: address@hidden
> > 
> > Layouts are a great feature, but they are not saved when a screen 
> > session is ended. There seems to be a possibilty to use "layout 
> > dump" 
> > for this, but I could not find any way to make screen use the 
> > layout-dump file. Can you give me some tips for that here?
> 
> You could either concatenate the dump file to your .screenrc file, source
> the dump file from .screenrc, ^A:source the dump file from an already
> started screen session, or dump directly to your .screenrc. If the file
> you want to dump to already exists (be it your .screenrc or anything
> else), screen will append to it. The dump file is just a set of screen
> commands, human-readable and human-editable. HTH
> 
> > 

":source layout-dump" worked fine, thanks. It did not keep the name of 
the original layout though. 


Jostein