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terminology [2004-10-18 03:24]
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 **window**  A session can contain multiple windows.  Each window can run a different program (by default, windows are created running a shell).  Each window has a number unique within that session.  It also has a name, which does not have to be unique. **window**  A session can contain multiple windows.  Each window can run a different program (by default, windows are created running a shell).  Each window has a number unique within that session.  It also has a name, which does not have to be unique.
  
-**display**  This refers to where the screen session is attached; if being specific, it refers to the terminal or pseudoterminal used by the attaching process.  See [[pseudoterminals and screen]].+**region**  A portion of the display where screen window is visible.  The display can be split into multiple regions, so you can see multiple windows at once.
  
 +**display**  This refers to where the screen session is attached; if being specific, it refers to the terminal or pseudoterminal used by the attaching process.
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 +**display terminal**  The terminal to which screen is attached.  Often an xterm or console window, but could be any terminal, either physical or software.
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 +**virtual terminal**  The terminal that screen windows provide to the programs running within them.
  

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