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In screen the terminal multiplexer.

  • new session screen -S NewSession
  • switch between sessions ctrl a then n
  • detach to the current session ctrl a then d
  • list screens screen -ls
  • attach to an attached session screen -x pidOfSession
  • delete detached session screen -X -S pidOfSession quit
  • To split vertically: ctrl a then |.
  • To split horizontally: ctrl a then S (uppercase one).
  • To unsplit: ctrl a then Q (uppercase one).
  • To switch from one to the other: ctrl a then tab

Note: After splitting, you need to go into the new region and start a new session via ctrl a then c before you can use that area.

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