thanks folks. Jostein's method is clear but that is no what I wanted, I just need a c-a c-a equivalent , but switching between the last 2 windows instead of 1.
Wes's solution looks more subtle , but I don't get the exact config to make it happen...can you paste the config for me to test? thanks! On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 10:47 AM, wes <david...@ling.ohio-state.edu> wrote: > On Sun, 29 Sep 2013, ping song wrote: > > hi folks: >> we all know c-a c-a is to switch between 2 windows, which is a VERY >> useful operation, but a lot of time I need to quickly switch between >> current and the last 2 windows visited ever. is there a quick key >> stroke to archive that as well? >> > > what follows is not a general solution to the problem you pose, but > it's the closest i can think of: > > if you had a particular triad of windows in mind, you could give them > their own screen session, and then use some window in your main screen > session to attach to that three-window session. > > then from any window in the triad, you could cycle forward or backward > depending on which of the other two windows you wanted. > > near the end of this post to debian-user, zenaan harkness describes > such a setup, with customised shortcuts: > > http://lists.debian.org/**CAOsGNSTeSyM4N=**v0DjYVHOkba56mRkHX32UvX+** > bc9th3+w7...@mail.gmail.com<http://lists.debian.org/CAOsGNSTeSyM4N=v0djyvhokba56mrkhx32uvx+bc9th3+w7...@mail.gmail.com> > > -wes > > > ______________________________**_________________ > screen-users mailing list > screen-users@gnu.org > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/**listinfo/screen-users<https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/screen-users> >
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