On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Jostein Berntsen <jber...@broadpark.no>wrote:

> On 12.05.10,20:18, VIGNESH PRABHU wrote:
> > Hi friends,
> >
> > Since I came to know of Screen utility I have been regularly using it in
> my
> > desktop and also on servers on which I need to login. I would like to
> know
> > how I can browse output of any command which has increased more than the
> > length of a normal screen(something similar to using shift-up in normal
> > terminals.).
>
> You can enter the scrollback mode with Ctrl-a-Esc or Ctrl-a-[. There you
> can move around with the usual navigation keys.
>
Great. Just tried it out. This is very useful to me. Thanks.

>
>
> >
> > Also one more doubt I have is how I can attach to two screens together.
> For
> > example, if I was working on a screen and my friend comes and start his
> own
> > screen, next time when I login how can I attach both these screens
> together.
> >
> > I hope my questions are clear.
>
> I don't think you can merge running screen sessions, but you can list
> active sessions by 'screen -ls', and then start each session with
> 'screen -r <nameofsession>'.
>
> Is this present in the TODO list for the future versions of screen or is
this something very trivial and not necessary?

-- 
Regards,
Vignesh
B. Tech in Computer Science
National Institute Of Technology-Durgapur
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