>
> I think this may come down to use cases and contexts. I have not made use
> of the split-screen feature in screen and not missed it really: this may be
> due to my desktop monitors at home being not huge (one 17", one 19") so if
> the space is split it's not /quite/ big enough; interestingly I have just
> been on a contract where everyone used 24 inch plus monitors and I was
> starting to feel that with the extra space it could be useful.
>
But also I tend to do a lot of work in an emacs session where it's very
> quick and easy to split and unsplit the screen. So I just run a number of
> full-screen bash prompt 'windows' and an emacs one with several direds and
> files (and often a shell as well) in it in separate sub-panels. ( Oh, and
> btw, I configured my escape character to be ctrl-backslash :-)
>
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