Re: Bell in caption when hardstatus is ignore

[David Woodfall]

On (13/03/18 08:34), Amadeusz Sławiński <address@hidden> put forth the 
proposition:
> On Tue, 13 Mar 2018 05:24:40 +0000
> David Woodfall <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > On (13/03/18 05:01), Dave Woodfall <address@hidden> put forth the proposition:
> > >On (13/03/18 04:52), Dave Woodfall <address@hidden> put forth the proposition:
> > >>Hello
> > >>
> > >>I've recently made a couple of binds to toggle the hardstatus. I can
> > >>turn it on with the string command, or set it to ignore.
> > >>
> > >>I've just noticed though that when it is set to ignore I don't get my
> > >>visual bell in the caption window item. I still get a message about a
> > >>bell in window N. If I turn back on the hardstatus then the window
> > >>name starts to follow the rendition settings that I'm using.
> > >>
> > >>So is there a way of getting the caption window name to follow the
> > >>rendition when hardstatus isn't visible?
> > >>
> > >>I thought I'd seen an escape code for use in caption and hartdstatus
> > >>once, but I can't find it now.
> > >>
> > >>Thanks for any suggestions.
> > >
> > >Strange. I just got a bell with hardstatus on ignore. Needs more data
> > >I think.
> >
> > Well it seems that the bell rendition does not show either way, unless
> > I do a toggle of the hardstatus.
> >
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> Hey,
>
> can you provide exact list of steps to reproduce the problem?
>
> Cheers,
> Amadeusz

In .screenrc:

rendition bell "=bB w"
bind s hardstatus ignore
bind q hardstatus alwayslastline

Open a new screen window and do:

sleep 5 && printf "\a"

Switch back to first screen window and wait.
You can experiment with the hardstatus shown or not. I seem to get
mixed results.

screen 4.06.02 (GNU) 23-Oct-17