Re: How to run gdbserver and gdb in two different windows?

On Fri, Dec 26, 2014 at 03:01:49PM -0500, jenia.ivlev wrote:
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> I can't get it to work the way I want to.
> 
> So let me say exactly what I want to do.
> I want to write a bash script that will:
> 
> 1. I'm in screen right now.
> 2. I want to create a new window with a shell. if I had to
>    press it on the keyboard it would be `C-a c`
> 3. I want to start a program in that window
> 4. I want to be able to nagivate to that window, from the first screen
>    window by pressing `C-a "` and up/down and enter.
> 
> 
> How do I achieve this?
> 
> 1. I tried:
> 
>     /usr/bin/screen -S gdbserver gdbserver port:1234 editor
> 
> This simply run the process in the current window without even renaming
> it.
> 
> 2. I tried: 
>   
>     /usr/bin/screen -dmS gdbserver gdbserver port:1234 editor
> 
> This runs a process somewhere in the background. I need it to be in this
> screen session. I want to be able to navigate to it if I need to.
> 
> 
> So again, how do I simply run screen (from the shell) and tell it to
> create a new window, in the screen session where I 
> am right now, and run a program in that newly created window?
> 
> Thanks in advance for your kind help and time
> Jenia

I think that I undestand. Normaly I use a procedure like:

    screen -t gdbserver       
    screen -p gdbserver -X $'gdbserver port:1234 editor\n'
    screen -t gdb
    screen -p gdb -X $'gdb\n'

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