Re: windowlist string & title not working with -d -m

[Sadrul Habib Chowdhury]

* Peder Stray had this to say on [09 Nov 2009, 21:44:46 +0100]:
>
> Not that often i start screen with -d -m, but i did today and noticed 
> that some settings wasn't used from my .screenrc, namely "windowlist 
> string" and "windowlist title".  Looking through the source i notice that 
> windowlist has the NEED_DISPLAY flag in comms (in comm.c).  Guess thats  
> not 100% correct as the sting and title subcommands doesn't need a screen 
> to work, but the other does.  Not sure how to fix it the right way, but  
> removing NEED_DISPLAY from the flags does at least set those strings when 
> using -d -m.
>

Indeed. It has long been fixed in the code (commit b90451c8a, dated
May 2006). You can get the latest code (with a whole lot of other
fixes and features) here: http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/screen.git

Cheers,
Sadrul