Re: write command-result to console

Andrew McGlashan <andrew.mcglashan-eCNwZfdMfp8leAitJ8REmSkBLnlaf3ui@public.gmane.org>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen.user
Organization Affinity Vision Australia Pty Ltd
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Maximilian Kirchner wrote:
> I want to use screen to keep track of my gameservers - for instance my minecraft server.
> Now I want to send the command "list" (which lists all players) to the server and write the result in a file.
> When I use "screen -p 0 -S minecraft-w1 -X eval 'stuff list\015'" the command is evaluated, but I can only see the result when returning to screen via "screen -r minecraft-w1". Is there any way to write the result to my shell or into a file?
> The command "list" is not executed as an own command but just as a prompt within the minecraft-server, so I cannot just pipe the command-output into a file.

I just replied a short time ago for a similar requirement -- the 
solution should work for you too!

Cheers

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Kind Regards
AndrewM

Andrew McGlashan
Broadband Solutions now including VoIP
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