Thanks for the suggestion. Sounds promising, but on the other hand screen is on all unix distributions I know of, but dtach is harder to find.
On Feb 5, 2008 5:24 AM, Rick Moynihan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you're using gnu screen primarily for it's detach capability then you > may want to consider 'dtach', which is pretty much just the feature of > screen. Consequently it has less keybindings etc, and is more > compatible with various programs. I've not really used it with emacs, > but you might consider it unless you use screens other features. > > R. > > Andrew Hyatt wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > I use org-mode religiously these days. I blogged about my use here ( > > http://technical-dresese.blogspot.com/2007/08/org-mode.html) (please > excuse > > the fact that when I wrote this I didn't know about the existing > org-mode > > functionality to jump to the current clock). > > > > I generally have a problem of integrating the work I do in the shell > with > > the tasks in org-mode. Plus, I often need access to the shells at home > I > > started from work. I thought I'd combine these problems into a little > > org-mode extension that ties screen and org-mode together, via > ansi-term. > > > > For these to work, you have to load ansi-term, which my hack is based > on. > > > > If there's enough interest, I'll make a real .el file out of this. > > > > The general idea is that you start a task in which all the work will > take > > place in a shell. This usually is not a leaf-task for me, but usually > the > > parent of a leaf task. From a task in your org-file, M-x ash-org-screen > > will prompt for the name of a session. Give it a name, and it will > insert a > > link. Open the link at any time to go the screen session containing > your > > work! > > > > It works pretty well for me. The only problem is that I often run emacs > in > > a screen session itself, and I can never get scrolling to work right in > > screen-in-screen. > > > > (defun ash-org-screen-buffer-name (name) > > > > "Returns the buffer name corresponding to the screen name given." > > > > (concat "*screen " name "*")) > > > > > > > > (defun ash-org-screen-helper (name arg) > > > > ;; Pick the name of the new buffer. > > > > (let ((term-ansi-buffer-name (generate-new-buffer-name > > (ash-org-screen-buffer-name name)))) > > (setq term-ansi-buffer-name > > > > (term-ansi-make-term term-ansi-buffer-name "/usr/bin/screen" > nil > > > > arg name)) > > > > > > > > (set-buffer term-ansi-buffer-name) > > > > (term-mode) > > > > (term-char-mode) > > > > > > > > (term-set-escape-char ?\C-x) > > > > term-ansi-buffer-name)) > > > > > > > > (defun ash-org-screen (name) > > > > "Start a screen session with name" > > > > (interactive "MScreen name: ") > > > > > > > > (save-excursion > > > > (ash-org-screen-helper name "-S")) > > > > (insert-string (concat "[[screen:" name "]]"))) > > > > And don't forget to add ("screen" . "elisp:(ash-org-goto-screen > \"%s\")") to > > org-link-abbrev-alist. > > > _______________________________________________ > Emacs-orgmode mailing list > Remember: use `Reply All' to send replies to the list. > Emacs-orgmode@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacs-orgmode >
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