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Commands may be placed in your .screenrc file, run from screen
's command line, bound to keypresses, or triggered by other commands (e.g. at
or eval
). Some are used to configure screen
's behavior, while others cause screen
to take various actions.
The following commands are available:
acladd
- Adds users with full permission to all windows.aclchg
- Adds users with more flexible permissions or changes the permissions on an existing user.acldel
- Removes a user from screen
's knowledge.aclgrp
- Adds a user to a group or just describes user's group membership.aclumask
- Sets default permissions for windows not yet created.activity
- Set message displayed by screen when a monitored window shows activity.defmonitor
- Set the default monitoring status for new windows.defsilence
- Set the default silence monitoring status for new windows.defwritelock
- Sets the default writelock setting for new windows.monitor
- Set the monitoring status for the current window.multiuser
- Enables or disables multiuser mode.silence
- Set the silence monitoring status for the current window.silencewait
- Set the silence timeout for all windows.writelock
- Sets writelock mode for current window.