Re: Script knowing if in screen / screen window correponding to tty

[Sami Samhuri]

* It was Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 02:12:16PM -0400 when Phil!Gregory said:
> * Sami Samhuri <address@hidden> [2004-07-09 12:55 -0700]:
> > In addition to what Jason said, within screen the environment variable
> > TERM is set to "screen".
> 
> There is an interesting subtlety here, in that $TERM crosses host
> boundaries (ssh, telnet, etc.), but $STY does not.  I've used this fact to
> distinguish between "running in a screen anywhere" and "running in a
> screen on the same host as this process".

Good to know, thanks!

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Sami Samhuri

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