screenrc

# ~/.screenrc
# use visual bell
vbell on
vbell_msg " *beep* " 

# no accidental kill
bind K

# set a big scrolling buffer
defscrollback 10000

# Support alternate screens so that, for example, when you # quit out of vi, the display is redrawn as it was before vi # redrew the full screen. 
altscreen on

# Look and feel
hardstatus alwayslastline '%{= kK}%-Lw%{= KW}%50>%n%f %t%{= kK}%+Lw%< %{=kG}%-= %d%M %c:%s%{-}' 

# fix esc issues in vim
maptimeout 0

# Autodetach session on hangup instead of terminating screen completely
autodetach on 

# Turn off the splash screen
startup_message off 

# scrollback in putty and Terminal.app
# termcapinfo xterm*  ti@:te@

# login shells - fixes $PATH problem
shell /bin/zsh

# Activity message
activity "%c activity -> %n%f %t"

# UTF8
setenv LC_CTYPE en_US.UTF-8
defutf8 on
utf8 on on

# no default screen title C-Z A instead
shelltitle '' 

# save splits etc
# layout autosave on

# zombies
# c clear r reload (try)
zombie cr

# don't jam entire session
nonblock on

# keybindings

# copies to OS X pasteboard
bind b eval "writebuf" "exec sh -c 'pbcopy < /tmp/screen-exchange'"

#Change keybindings for convenience 
bind ^Q mapdefault  #these two allow the use of a quote key (?) 
bind q mapdefault 
bind k 
bind ^k 

# bind .  dumptermcap # default 
 bind . 
bind ^\ 
bind \\ 

#bind esc 
#bind '​' 

#don't want to use login when using screen redraw 
bind 'L'   


#messages
msgwait 3

# bufferfile:   The file to use for commands 
#               "readbuf" ('<') and  "writebuf" ('>'): 
bufferfile $HOME/.screen_exchange 

bell "%c bell -> %n%f %t^G"

term xterm-256color
# vim colorschemes working in screen
attrcolor b ".I" 
# Tell screen how to set colors. AB = background, AF=foreground 
# :is and following prevent resizing to 80 columns
termcapinfo xterm* 'Co#256:AB=\E[48;5;%dm:AF=\E[38;5;%dm:is=\E[r\E[m\E[2J\E[H\E[?7h\E[?1;4;6lF:' 
# Erase background with current bg color.  Not needed if TERM=screen-256color 
defbce "on"