.screenrc

startup_message off
term screen-256color-bce
# term xterm-256color

escape ^Bb

# terminfo and termcap for nice 256 color terminal
# allow bold colors - necessary for some reason
attrcolor b ".I"
# tell screen how to set colors. AB = background, AF=foreground
termcapinfo xterm 'Co#256:AB=\E[48;5;%dm:AF=\E[38;5;%dm'
# erase background with current bg color
defbce "on"

# caption always "%?%{+b kw}%-Lw%?%{yK}%n*%f %t%?(%u)%?%?%{wk}%+Lw%? %{gk}%=%c %{yk}%d/%M/%Y"
hardstatus alwayslastline
hardstatus string '%{= kG}%-Lw%{= kW}%50> %n*%f %t%{= kG}%+Lw%< %{= kG}%-=%D %m/%d/%y | %3`@%2` %C:%s %A | %1`%{-}'

backtick 2 60 60 hostname
backtick 3 60 60 whoami

# bind ' ' window list -b

autodetach on
defscrollback 5000