You could write an FAQ entry if you like :-).

On Fri, Jul 30, 2010 at 06:24:21AM +0100, Thomas Adam wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Someone in #tmux was asking about how to blank the tmux window after a
> timeout -- a feature apparently which GNU Screen has.  Here's how I do it,
> in case anyone else is interested:
> 
> set -g lock-server off
> set -g lock-after-time 1800
> set -g lock-command 'tput civis && read -s -n1'
> 
> Thankfully, any lock-command is ran directly through system() so I can
> literally put shell commands here, and have /bin/sh run them.
> 
> This works quite nicely, but what if you wanted to have this feature *and*
> still be able to lock the client manually?
> 
> bind x set lock-command '/usr/bin/vlock' \; lock-client \; set lock-command 
> 'tput civis && read -s -n1'
> 
> (That should all be on one line.)
> 
> Hope it's useful.  :)
> 
> -- Thomas Adam
> 
> -- 
> "Deep in my heart I wish I was wrong.  But deep in my heart I know I am
> not." -- Morrissey ("Girl Least Likely To" -- off of Viva Hate.)
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