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Is there a way to sort my windows within a screen session?
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Mar 15, 20261455 viewsConfidence Score0%
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I use screen and have ssh sessions open to a number of different machines from within my screen session. I'd like to keep them in order, for obvious reasons. Often I'll have to connect to a new machine which alphabetically/numerically should fit in between two existing windows. I can't find any way…
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I don't think it's possible to renumber screens except by the laborious way you've identified. If you google around, there are people who've written patches for Screen to do almost exactly what you need; so if you're comfortable compiling things fro…
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