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My .screenrc
## .screenrc
# backspace throws an error, so fix it
bindkey -d ^? stuff ^H
bindkey -d ^@ stuff ^H
# to be able to attach to the same screen session
# from different computers without logging out:
multiuser on
# change the command character
# use 'C-\' instead of default 'C-a' for better ergonomics
# (type 'C-\a' to get effect of normal 'C-\')
escape ^\a
# don't display the copyright page
startup_message off
# to allow user to read startup message
sleep 1
#improve status line
hardstatus alwayslastline
#hardstatus string '%{= kG}[ %{G}%H %{g}][%=%{=kw}%?%-Lw%?%{r}(%{W}%n*%f%t%?(%u)%?%{r})%{w}%?%+Lw%?%?%=%{g}][%{B}%Y-%m-%d %{W}%c %{g}]'
hardstatus string '%{= kG}[ %{G}%H %{g}][help: <ESC> to copy/scroll][%=%{=kw}%?%-Lw%?%{r}(%{W}%n*%f%t%?(%u)%?%{r})%{w}%?%+Lw%?%?%=%{g}][%{B}%Y-%m-%d %{W}%c %{g}]'
autodetach on # Autodetach session on hangup instead of terminating screen completely
# from http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/screen-power-tips-screenrc/
shelltitle "$ |bash" # make screen assign window titles automatically
### enable mouse scrollback
defscrollback 5000
termcapinfo xterm* ti@:te@
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