Re: Exiting a list of screen sessions

"Clark J. Wang" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen.user
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On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:15 AM, Sam Steingold <sds-mXXj517/[email protected]> wrote:

> >
> > Try: screen -S id -X quit
>
> yes, but will it send EOF to each bash window?
> if it will not, I will lose my bash history!
>

I have following alias defined in my bashrc:

alias Q='[[ $WINDOW ]] && screen -X at '\''#'\'' stuff $'\''\04'\''; exit'


> I often type quite complex commands (micro-scripts, actually) at the
> bash prompt, and recall them using C-r.  I would like them to persist
> for some time in the bash history files until they are eventually
> forgotten due to dis-use. So, I love it that screen saves my bash
> sessions from crashing when my connection fails, but I hate it that
> screen does not tell the bash sessions in it to terminate when it is
> exiting (e.g., when the host is rebooted).
>
> In my ideal world the reboot script will send all screen sessions a
> "finish" signal and screens will send EOF to each bash window they have.
>
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