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| author | Jan Christoph Nordholz <hesso@pool.math.tu-berlin.de> | 2009-12-18 16:26:41 -0500 |
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| committer | Sadrul Habib Chowdhury <sadrul@users.sourceforge.net> | 2009-12-18 16:26:41 -0500 |
| commit | 855b8e7b98894e8f94033945720714c235911262 (patch) | |
| tree | f530ff09eb2d78dd8520b0f9bda7f3ff3a1e4cee | |
| parent | cb86fbaf2557c64acba71425920f14d3993fa5dd (diff) | |
| download | screen-855b8e7b98894e8f94033945720714c235911262.tar.gz | |
Discourage the use of 'sessionname' (see debian bug #103771).
| -rw-r--r-- | src/doc/screen.1 | 5 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | src/doc/screen.texinfo | 4 |
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/doc/screen.1 b/src/doc/screen.1 index a811379..965567e 100644 --- a/src/doc/screen.1 +++ b/src/doc/screen.1 @@ -2636,8 +2636,9 @@ Rename the current session. Note, that for \*Qscreen -list\*U the name shows up with the process-id prepended. If the argument \*Qname\*U is omitted, the name of this session is displayed. Caution: The $STY environment variables will still reflect the old name in pre-existing -shells. This may result in -confusion. +shells. This may result in confusion. Use of this command is generally +discouraged. Use the \*Q-S\*U command-line option if you want to +name a new session. The default is constructed from the tty and host names. .sp .ne 3 diff --git a/src/doc/screen.texinfo b/src/doc/screen.texinfo index 10ac31f..43a7a55 100644 --- a/src/doc/screen.texinfo +++ b/src/doc/screen.texinfo @@ -1847,7 +1847,9 @@ omitted, the name of this session is displayed.@* @emph{Caution}: The @code{$STY} environment variable will still reflect the old name in pre-existing shells. This may result in -confusion. The default is constructed from the tty and host names. +confusion. Use of this command is generally +discouraged. Use the @code{-S} command-line option if you want to +name a new session.The default is constructed from the tty and host names. @end deffn @node Suspend, Quit, Session Name, Session Management |