Re: automatically issue `exit' or <cntrl-D> on idle

[Simon Ruderich <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 09:28:08AM +0200, Eric Smith wrote:
> As a screen user, I often have at the end of the day a lot of
> windows open with just a zsh prompt.
>
> Instead of having to manually close these, Is is possible to have
> zsh automatically issue an `exit' or <cntrl-D> when shell is idle
> for more than n seconds.
>
> - Eric Smith

Hi,

man zshall /idle n gives you the answer you are looking for:
TMOUT. The shell terminates after TMOUT seconds of inactivity.

Simon
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