Thanks for the quick reply.
This is my $PS1:
\[\ek\e\\\]\[...@\h[\#]\w;\e\\\]${debian_chroot:+($debian_chroot)}...@\h[\#]:\w\$
I use a freshly cloned screen.
I have figured out the issue.
Adding this to screenrc:
bind c screen bash
caused new windows to exhibt this strange behavior.
Regards
2009/12/15, Sadrul Habib Chowdhury <ima...@gmail.com>:
> * Artur Skonecki had this to say on [14 Dec 2009, 18:55:23 +0100]:
>> Hi,
>> I have following escape in my $PS1: '\[\ek\e\\\]'
>> which is supposed to cause screen to modify window title to the name
>> of a running command. Currently, it works only in the FIRST window
>> created by screen ( the escape used for displaying current directory
>> works well).
>
> What version of screen are you using?
>
> Also, the exact $PS1 you have, and the relevant commands in your
> .screenrc will be useful in figuring out what may have broke this.
>
> Cheers,
> Sadrul
>
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