Re: urxvt cannot scroll when using with 'screen'

[Vin Jacob <vinjacob+debian-user@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Dec 11, 2004 at 02:41:54AM +1100, Sam Watkins wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 10, 2004 at 03:29:56PM +0000, Jon Dowland wrote:
> > ThanhVu Nguyen wrote:
> > 
> > >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? 

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cheers,

Vin