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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Accidentally made a screen within a screen - how to move it up one level? Post 302773279 by phpchick on Wednesday 27th of February 2013 03:32:25 PM
Old 02-27-2013
from the shell I made a screen

then, i made another screen, but while I was inside the first screen

when I go back to the shell, I only see one screen running.

For the purpose of organization, I want to move that 2nd up front so i can see both screens running when i run the command "screen -ls"
 

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XHPGetServerMode(3X)													      XHPGetServerMode(3X)

NAME
XHPGetServerMode - Get the mode of the specified screen. SYNOPSIS
int XHPGetServerMode (display, screen) Display *display; int screen; ARGUMENTS
display Specifies the connection to the X server. screen Specifies the number of the screen whose mode is requested. DESCRIPTION
This request enables a client program to determine the mode of a screen. The mode returned is an integer that can be compared against one of the predefined modes. The following modes are defined: XHPOVERLAY_MODE The X server is running in the overlay planes. XHPIMAGE_MODE The X server is running in the image planes. XHPSTACKED_SCREENS_MODE The X server is running with the overlay and image planes on different screens. XHPCOMBINED_MODE The X server is running in both the overlay and image planes. These constants can be obtained by including the file /usr/include/X11/XHPproto.h. If an invalid screen number is used, a -1 will be returned by this request. DIAGNOSTICS
The return value indicates success or failure. RETURN VALUE
This request returns the display mode if the request is successful, and a -1 if an invalid screen id is used. FILES
/usr/include/X11/XHPproto.h ORIGIN
Hewlett-Packard Company X Version 11 Release 5 XHPGetServerMode(3X)
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