On Wed, Dec 17, 2014 at 07:40:03PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> 
> Because screen's a hack... also, if you have ten bazillion xterms open
> on your desktop, do you connect them all to the same screen instance?
> And if so, how do you keep track of which sessions belong to what? (Or
> is this a problem only I have?)
> 
> % ps -x | grep xterm | wc -l
>       40

Not sure I get that many xterm, but I'll get that many copies of vi.
At least job control stops the nesting caused by :!sh

        David

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