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Functions and Commands

Function Command
New Window ctrl a+c
Set Window name ctrl a+Shift A
Show All Window ctrl a+w
Switch to windows ctrl a+1|2|...n
Choose Window ctrl a+"
Switch between prev Window ctrl a+ctrl a

scrolling using the "copy mode":

  • Hit your screen prefix combination (C-a / control+A by default), then hit Escape.
  • Move up/down with the arrow keys (↑ and ↓).
  • When you're done, hit q or Escape to get back to the end of the scroll buffer.
  • If instead of q or Escape you hit Enter or Return and then move the cursor, you will be selecting text to copy, and hitting Enter or Return a second time will copy it.
    • Then you can paste with C-a followed by ].)
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