Re: notification of command finished on main shell?

[Aaron Davies]

On Sep 20, 2010, at 8:42 AM, david rene comba lareu wrote:

> i usually use screen to run background process as download/copy/ 
> upload/delete big files and that stuff, thought ssh, i was wondering  
> if there exist any feature that could print a message when the last  
> command finished on the main shell (ssh) or maybe also if i'm on  
> another screen instance.
>
> if something like this do not exist, and any screen dev see this,  
> could tel me if is technically possible to develop? i'd like to help  
> if is possible :D


if the process is silent until finished, you can use monitor (C-a M).  
if the converse, use silence (C-a _). note that clocks in nested  
screens render both of these useless. (it would be nifty to be able to  
define a mask for them....)
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Aaron Davies
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