Re: Send break to screen

Jostein Berntsen <jbernts-gyXR7Lt7FVk/[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.gnu.screen.user
Message-ID <20160926171141.GH2176@jostein>
On 26.09.16,14:17, Colin Richardson wrote:
>I am attempting to break a nodejs application that is running in a detached
>screen. (From another screen nodejs application).
>
>But I am falling over at the first hurdle in just trying to send a break
>command in the first place.
>
>I am doing ` screen -S ser02 -X "^C" `
>But when I do ` screen -r ser02 ` node is still running.
>I tried a few other things such as ` ^A b ` thinking it would be using the
>internal screen commands.
>

Can you check if this works? 

screen -S ser02 -X 'stuff ""'


Jostein
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