--- screen-4.0.3.orig/doc/screen.1 2007-07-31 17:17:00.000000000 +0200 +++ screen-4.0.3/doc/screen.1 2007-07-31 17:19:11.000000000 +0200 @@ -2595,9 +2595,10 @@ .PP Rename the current session. Note, that for \*Qscreen -list\*U the name shows up with the process-id prepended. If the argument \*Qname\*U -is omitted, the name of this session is displayed. Caution: The $STY -environment variables still reflects the old name. This may result in -confusion. +is omitted, the name of this session is displayed. Caution: Among other +problems, the $STY environment variable still reflects the old name. +Use of this command is strongly discouraged. Use the \*Q-S\*U commandline +option if you need this feature. The default is constructed from the tty and host names. .sp .ne 3 --- screen-4.0.3.orig/doc/screen.texinfo 2007-08-01 20:11:43.000000000 +0200 +++ screen-4.0.3/doc/screen.texinfo 2007-08-01 20:13:19.000000000 +0200 @@ -1754,9 +1754,11 @@ Rename the current session. Note that for @code{screen -list} the name shows up with the process-id prepended. If the argument @var{name} is omitted, the name of this session is address@hidden address@hidden: The @code{$STY} -environment variable still reflects the old name. This may result in -confusion. The default is constructed from the tty and host names. address@hidden: Among other problems, the @code{$STY} +environment variable still reflects the old name. Use of this command +is strongly discouraged. Use the @code{-S} commandline option if you +need this feature. +The default is constructed from the tty and host names. @end deffn @node Suspend, Quit, Session Name, Session Management