On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 10:08:25AM -0500, David T-G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > % Screen can, in fact, split a window: > % > % C-a S (split) Split the current region into two new ones. > > LIB. Lookee there. Cool! See, I said it R00LZ :-) > > > % C-a tab (focus) Switch the input focus to the next region. > % C-a Q (only) Delete all regions but the current one. > % C-a F (fit) Resize the window to the current region size. > % C-a X (remove) Kill the current region. > > So now I can split my window into two or more and tab thru them and kill > them off. With practice I'm sure I could use copy mode to yank text > around. I don't know how to do anything in the new window(s), though. > Can you give me some pointers, like how to fire up mutt in the new pane? > I checked the man page and it mentioned how to split but not what to do > from there...
Use C-a <tab> to move to the new pane. Then use C-a c to create a new window running a shell in the new pane. Or you can use C-a " for a list of existing windows and choose one for the new pane. BTW, C-a ? gives you the key bindings. Mark Lindsay
