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Screen Commands

Most of screen's commands are accessable after hitting Control-A. Here are the most useful ones:

^a ? Help
^a c New console
^a <space> Cycle to next console
^a w List consoles
^a d Detach this screen session (screen -r to reattach)
^a [ View scrollback buffer (Vi keys to move around)
^a M Monitor/Unmonitor this console for activity
^a _ Monitor/Unmonitor this console for silence
^a S Split console (^a <tab> to cycle to the next split)
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