From: Miles L Steele <mlsteele@mit.edu>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 07:16:24 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: explain the "C-a C-a" notation.
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explain the "C-a C-a" notation.
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diff --git a/doc/screen.mdwn b/doc/screen.mdwn
index 07a28d5..9482968 100644
--- a/doc/screen.mdwn
+++ b/doc/screen.mdwn
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ from multiple places.
  3.  run `screen`
  4.  Do stuff.
 
-To detach, type "C-a d".  To reattach, type `screen -dr`.
+To detach, type "C-a d" (That's control+a, release both keys, press 'd'.) .  To reattach, type `screen -dr`.
 
 If you close your ssh connection without detaching, or lose your
 network connection:
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ inside of `screen` so you can put it down and come back to it later.
 
 ## TODO
 
-clean up, explain the "C-a C-a" notation.
\ No newline at end of file
+clean up, explain the "C-a C-a" notation.