Re: Vertical Split

[Micah Cowan]

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Michael Terry wrote:
> I'm confused. I read online that vertically splitting a window was
> available as of 4.00.03, which is what my screen version claims to be,
> yet when I type ctrl-a | (which means hold down ctrl and a, then
> release and press shift and \ simultaneously), nothing happens. I also
> tried ctrl-A |, but no dice. What am I doing wrong?

Your online source was wrong: as far as we're concerned, there is no
released version of screen with the vertical splits.

However, current releases by Debian and its derivatives (4.0.3-xx), do
provide this feature. Perhaps that's what you read, or perhaps that
confused the online writer?

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Micah J. Cowan
Programmer, musician, typesetting enthusiast, gamer.
Maintainer of GNU Wget and GNU Teseq
http://micah.cowan.name/
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