C-a ' C-a " | (select) Prompt for a window identifier and switch. |
C-a 0...9 | (select 0...select 9) Switch to window number 0...9. |
C-a C-a | (other) Toggle to the window displayed previously. |
C-a a | (meta) Send the command character (C-a) to window. |
C-a A | (title) Allow the user to enter a title for the current window. |
C-a b itemx C-a C-b | (break) Send a break to the tty. |
C-a B | (pow_break) Close and reopen the tty-line. |
C-a c | (screen) Create a new window with a shell and switch to that window. |
C-a C | (clear) Clear the screen. |
C-a d C-a C-d | (detach) Detach screen from this terminal. |
C-a D D | (pow_detach) Detach and logout. |
C-a f C-a C-f | (flow) Cycle flow among `on', `off' or `auto'. |
C-a C-g | (vbell) Toggle visual bell mode. |
C-a h | (hardcopy) Write a hardcopy of the current window to the file "hardcopy.n". |
C-a H | (log) Toggle logging of the current window to the file "screenlog.n". |
C-a i C-a C-i | (info) Show info about the current window. |
C-a k C-a C-k | (kill) Destroy the current window. |
C-a l C-a C-l | (redisplay) Fully refresh the current window. |
C-a L | (login) Toggle the current window's login state. |
C-a m C-a C-m | (lastmsg) Repeat the last message displayed in the message line. |
C-a M | (monitor) Toggle monitoring of the current window. |
C-a SPC C-a n C-a C-n | (next) Switch to the next window. |
C-a N | (number) Show the number (and title) of the current window. |
C-a p C-a C-p C-a C-h C-a BackSpace | (prev) Switch to the previous window (opposite of C-a n). |
C-a q C-a C-q | (xon) Send a ^Q (ASCII XON) to the current window. |
C-a r C-a C-r | (wrap) Toggle the current window's line-wrap setting (turn the current window's automatic margins on or off). |
C-a s C-a C-s | (xoff) Send a ^S (ASCII XOFF) to the current window. |
C-a t C-a C-t | (time) Show the load average and xref. |
C-a v | (version) Display the version and compilation date. |
C-a C-v | (digraph) Enter digraph. |
C-a w C-a C-w | (windows) Show a list of active windows. |
C-a W | (width) Toggle between 80 and 132 columns. |
C-a x C-a C-x | (lockscreen) Lock your terminal. |
C-a z C-a C-z | (suspend) Suspend screen. |
C-a Z | (reset) Reset the virtual terminal to its "power-on" values. |
C-a . | (dumptermcap) Write out a `.termcap' file. |
C-a ? | (help) Show key bindings. |
C-a C-\ | (quit) Kill all windows and terminate screen. |
C-a : | (colon) Enter a command line. |
C-a [ C-a C-[ C-a ESC | (copy) Enter copy/scrollback mode. |
C-a ] C-a C-] | (paste .) Write the contents of the paste buffer to the stdin queue of the current window. |
C-a { | (history) Copy and paste a previous (command) line. |
C-a > | (writebuf) Write the paste buffer out to the screen-exchange file. |
C-a < | (readbuf) Read the screen-exchange file into the paste buffer. |
C-a = | (removebuf) Delete the screen-exchange file. |
C-a _ | (silence) Start/stop monitoring the current window for inactivity. |
C-a , | (license) Show the copyright page. |
Screen Command - Default Key Bindings
4:43 AM
Prabhanjan Panigrahi
Using Screen command you can create multiple pseudo-terminals. It becomes very convenient when you are working on a remote server and need to do different thing simultaneously. I always keep forgetting the keys to operate the screen , so I am posting a reference to recall.
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