Re: Send break to screen

[-dan d.]

And if you name the session it is easy to do withoutknowing the pid which 
varies each time it is started.

On Mon, 26 Sep 2016, Jim Mahood wrote:

> If you know the pid, simply killing it with whatever signal you want would
> be most efficient.
>
> On Sep 26, 2016 6:08 PM, "Jostein Berntsen" <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > On 26.09.16,19:11, Jostein Berntsen wrote:
> >
> > > On 26.09.16,14:17, Colin Richardson wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am attempting to break a nodejs application that is running in a
> > > > detached
> > > > screen. (From another screen nodejs application).
> > > >
> > > > But I am falling over at the first hurdle in just trying to send a break
> > > > command in the first place.
> > > >
> > > > I am doing ` screen -S ser02 -X "^C" `
> > > > But when I do ` screen -r ser02 ` node is still running.
> > > > I tried a few other things such as ` ^A b ` thinking it would be using
> > > > the
> > > > internal screen commands.
> > > Can you check if this works?
> > >
> > > screen -S ser02 -X 'stuff " "'
> > Or will this be the most efficient way?
> >
> > screen -S ser02 -X quit
> >
> >
> > Jostein
> >
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