Re: hardstatus question

[Jostein Berntsen]

On 13.10.11,10:25, todd freed wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> In your .screenrc you can use "hardstatus" to set your hardstatus
> line, using the STRING ESCAPES as documented in man screen.
> 
> My question is about the %w option, which is supposed to be the number
> and name of each window.
> 
> It appears that the text generated by %w for each window is truncated
> at 20 characters. Is it possible to change this? I think 30-35 would
> be more useful in my case.
> 

My hardstatus line is 

hardstatus string "%{.kc}%-w%{.kw}%n*%t%{-}%+w %c %Y%m%d

Would that work better for you?


Jostein