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#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run
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## 17manpage_sessionname_warning.dpatch by <hesso@pool.math.tu-berlin.de>
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## DP: Discourage the use of 'sessionname' (see #103771).
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--- screen-4.0.3.orig/doc/screen.1 2007-07-31 17:17:00.000000000 +0200
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+++ screen-4.0.3/doc/screen.1 2007-07-31 17:19:11.000000000 +0200
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Rename the current session. Note, that for \*Qscreen -list\*U the
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name shows up with the process-id prepended. If the argument \*Qname\*U
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-is omitted, the name of this session is displayed. Caution: The $STY
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-environment variables still reflects the old name. This may result in
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+is omitted, the name of this session is displayed. Caution: Among other
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+problems, the $STY environment variable still reflects the old name.
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+Use of this command is strongly discouraged. Use the \*Q-S\*U commandline
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+option if you need this feature.
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The default is constructed from the tty and host names.
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--- screen-4.0.3.orig/doc/screen.texinfo 2007-08-01 20:11:43.000000000 +0200
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+++ screen-4.0.3/doc/screen.texinfo 2007-08-01 20:13:19.000000000 +0200
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@@ -1754,9 +1754,11 @@
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Rename the current session. Note that for @code{screen -list} the name
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shows up with the process-id prepended. If the argument @var{name} is
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omitted, the name of this session is displayed.@*
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-@emph{Caution}: The @code{$STY}
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-environment variable still reflects the old name. This may result in
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-confusion. The default is constructed from the tty and host names.
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+@emph{Caution}: Among other problems, the @code{$STY}
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+environment variable still reflects the old name. Use of this command
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+is strongly discouraged. Use the @code{-S} commandline option if you
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+The default is constructed from the tty and host names.
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@node Suspend, Quit, Session Name, Session Management