unix screen logging change filename to window name

Question

I know its possible to change the name of the logfile with "set filename"

I'd like to have screen write its log files to the name of the window. how can I accomplish this ?

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered May 04 '10 at 11:58

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check the man and you will find that there is an escape

t    window title

that can be used in filenames

answered May 04 '10 at 11:58

Unreason

Thanks. I must have missed "or filenames". "logfile ~/logs/%t.log" does the tricks in .screenrc. – zack May 04 '10 at 12:52
Feel free to vote up or accept the answer :) – Unreason May 04 '10 at 13:25

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