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terminology [2004-10-18 03:24] 192.168.1.9 |
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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. |
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**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 a screen window is visible. The display can be split into multiple regions, so you can see multiple windows at once. |
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| **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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