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Charlie at work points out that the screen FAQ contains a different

- and probably better - solution to the screen-vs-alt-screen issue.
Reference it and describe the fix.

[originally from svn r5452]
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Simon Tatham 2005-03-07 16:40:11 +00:00
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@ -904,6 +904,11 @@ screen, but it's still usually helpful to have PuTTY's scrollback
continue working. The simplest solution is to go to the Features continue working. The simplest solution is to go to the Features
control panel and tick \q{Disable switching to alternate terminal control panel and tick \q{Disable switching to alternate terminal
screen}. (See \k{config-features-altscreen} for more details.) screen}. (See \k{config-features-altscreen} for more details.)
Alternatively, you can tell \c{screen} itself not to use the
alternate screen: the
\W{http://www4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/~jnweiger/screen-faq.html}{\c{screen}
FAQ} suggests adding the line \cq{termcapinfo xterm ti@:te@} to your
\cw{.screenrc} file.
The reason why this only started to be a problem in 0.54 is because The reason why this only started to be a problem in 0.54 is because
\c{screen} typically uses an unusual control sequence to switch to \c{screen} typically uses an unusual control sequence to switch to