Re: gnu screen defrag

[Michael Parson]

On Fri, 17 Jun 2016, Amadeusz Sławiński wrote:
> On Thu, 16 Jun 2016 17:12:29 -0500 (CDT)
> Michael Parson <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> > Greetings fellow gnu-screen users.
> >
> > I remember someone asking for something like this a while back, and I
> > think there were a few solutions, but I never tried them out.
> >
> > I decided I wanted to be able to do this today when I was looking at
> > my window list in screen and I had ~30 windows opened, numbering
> > 0-40, with obvious holes in there.
> >
> > I did a quick google search and found a few solutions, none of which
> > seemed particularly clean to me, so, I thought I'd give it a shot
> > myself.
> >
> > https://github.com/mparson/gnu-screen-defrag
> >
> > Feel free to fork and send pull requests with improvements.
> >
> > Just please don't flame for re-inventing a wheel when better
> > alternatives are out there that I didn't find. :)
> >
> > It works for me.  If it works for you, enjoy.
>
> Hey,
>
> not sure which version you are using, but there is 'collapse' command ;)
> It should renumber windows for you, without script.

Doh!

When did that get introduced?  I remember it being discussed, but I
didn't remember it getting implemented.  I only follow this list, not
the dev list.

Oh well, it was a fun exercise. :)

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Michael Parson
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