Re: [screen-devel] description of -S and -p semantics in man page seems wrong

2012-05-31 Thread Britton Kerin
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 6:11 PM, Chris Jones wrote: > On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 05:47:52PM EDT, Britton Kerin wrote: > > [..] > >> You seem to be correct.  The -S man page documentation still needs >> a fix though.  It begins "When creating a new session,... " which is >> very misleading.  I notice

Re: [screen-devel] description of -S and -p semantics in man page seems wrong

2012-05-30 Thread Chris Jones
On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 05:47:52PM EDT, Britton Kerin wrote: [..] > You seem to be correct. The -S man page documentation still needs > a fix though. It begins "When creating a new session,... " which is > very misleading. I notice that the Screen User's Manual has this: > ‘-S sessionname’ >

Re: [screen-devel] description of -S and -p semantics in man page seems wrong

2012-05-29 Thread Britton Kerin
On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 4:07 PM, Chris Jones wrote: > On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 06:32:03PM EDT, Britton Kerin wrote: > >> I wanted to create a screen socket with a specific name, and >> later be able to kill that particular window.  I create the window like >> this: >> >>      screen -S arduino /dev

Re: [screen-devel] description of -S and -p semantics in man page seems wrong

2012-05-26 Thread Chris Jones
On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 06:32:03PM EDT, Britton Kerin wrote: > I wanted to create a screen socket with a specific name, and > later be able to kill that particular window. I create the window like > this: > > screen -S arduino /dev/ttyACM0 > > I expected to be able to kill it like this: >

[screen-devel] description of -S and -p semantics in man page seems wrong

2012-05-26 Thread Britton Kerin
I wanted to create a screen socket with a specific name, and later be able to kill that particular window. I create the window like this: screen -S arduino /dev/ttyACM0 I expected to be able to kill it like this: screen -p arduino -X kill But this doesn't work, all that happens is I