Nice. You learn new things everyday \8). But screen too many keystrokes, when sometimes all that is needed is two sessions. To get the same effect as splitvt:
screen ^A:split ^A<tab> ^AC And the terminal emulation isn't complete. Try running 'man screen' inside one 'sub-terminal'... but that's nitpicking... \8) Also there's no option to call the actual commands in one command line like: splitvt -upper "service named restart" -lower "tail -f /var/log/bind.log" On 12 Jul 2002, Sacha Chua wrote: > "Ian C. Sison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Another terminal program i enjoy is splitvt, which gives you two terminal > > sessions displayed horizontally split. Ctrl-W to switch between the two > > sessions. Sometimes you want to run an program and view the tail -f of > > its logs at the same time, and splitvt will let you do it. Really very > > handy at times! > > Screen can do that! > > While in screen, hit ^A :split<ENTER> in order to split the screen. > To switch to the other window, type ^A <TAB> > You can then do your normal screen stuff... =) > > To get out of it, ^A :only<ENTER> > _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
