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Old 07-15-2013
Automation of keyboard inputs..like Ctrl+d and Ctrl+a

Hi..!
I'm stuck with my automation of starting a process and keeping it running even after the current ssh session has exited..

So i'm trying to use command 'screen'. which is doing exactly what i wanted, But the problem is automation of the same.

i will have to press Ctrl+a and Ctrl+d for exiting from the 'screen' window. and i dont know how to automate it.

Pls help on this.
 

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diakonos - a customizable, usable console-based text editor SYNOPSIS
diakonos [files] Basic Commands Following are some of the most common commands and their default key bindings. Not all commands are listed here. For a comprehensive list- ing, see the configuration file. Movement Arrow keys Cursor movement Home, End Move cursor to beginning or end of current line Page Up, Page Down Pitch buffer view by one screenful of text Alt-Up, Alt-Down Scroll up, down Editor Control Ctrl-Q Quit F1 List key bindings F12 Edit user's configuration file Alt-M Start/stop macro recording F4 Play macro F6 Repeat last command File/Buffer Control Ctrl-O Open a file Ctrl-S Save current buffer Alt-S Save current buffer to specific filename Ctrl-W Close current buffer Ctrl-N Create new empty buffer Alt-Shift-T Specify buffer content type Alt-1 to Alt-9 Switch among first 9 buffers Alt-minus, Alt-= Switch buffers Ctrl-Z Undo Ctrl-Y Redo Clipboard Ctrl-space Anchor selection (like emacs) Ctrl-C Copy selection to clipboard Ctrl-X Copy selection to clipboard and delete (i.e. cut) Ctrl-V Paste clipboard text Alt-U Unselect (stop selecting) Ctrl-K Cut current line (can collect multiple lines) Searching Ctrl-F Find Ctrl-Alt-F Find upwards F3 Find again Shift-F3 Find again upwards Ctrl-R Search and replace Ctrl-Alt-U Clear match highlight FURTHER INFORMATION
For more information on Diakonos see: http://purepistos.net/diakonos/ http://wiki.purepistos.net/doku.php?id=Diakonos:Getting-Started http://wiki.purepistos.net/doku.php?id=Diakonos:Tips-and-Tricks AUTHOR
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