Re: urxvt cannot scroll when using with 'screen'

[Jon Dowland <jon-dowland@ncl.ac.uk>]

Vin Jacob wrote:

> On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 02:41:54AM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote:
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> > On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 03:29:56PM +0000, Jon Dowland wrote:
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> > > ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
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> > >      
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> > > > Anyone else faces this problem ?   the scroll button
> > > > or the scroller doesn't work when run screen.  
> > > >        
> > > Have you tried with another terminal? You usually can't scroll when 
> > > using screen, afaik.
> > >      
> > screen implements its own scrolling stuff separate from the host terminal,
> > and the host terminal's scrolling won't work.
> >
> > you can scroll back with ^A <pageup> etc.  (if your screen escape char is ^A)
> >
> >    
> ^A <pageup> does not work for me, I usually go to copy mode ( ^A Esc)
> and then scroll. Am I missing something here?
It doesn't work for me either (screen/woody). I don't do the latter 
because I didn't think of it - thanks for the tip!