tacitdynamite /.screenrc

I use ratpoison and screen on cygwin on xp
shell $SHELL

# scrollback
defscrollback 8000

# Status and caption at the bottom of the terminal
# from http://blog.node.mu/2007/07/03/screenrc/
#hardstatus on
#hardstatus alwayslastline
#hardstatus string "%= %3n %t%? [ %h ]%? %="
#caption string '%{= kW}%-Lw%{= kG}%50> %n%f* %t%{= kW}%+Lw%< %{= kG}%-=%D %d %M %Y  %c:%s%{-}'
#caption always

# Window numbering starts at 1
bind c screen 1
bind 0 select 10
screen 1

# Create initial windows
screen -t java 1
screen -t docs 1

# Set the caption on the bottom line:
# window-list   am/pm
# from http://diveintomark.org/public/2007/03/screenrc
caption always "%{= kw}%-w%{= BW}%n %t%{-}%+w %-= %1` %m/%d/%y %C:%s%a"

# use backtick for prefix key instead of Ctrl-A
# this is super important.  your backtick will start everything
escape ``

# use regular audible bell
vbell off

# skip intro
startup_message off

# gets rid of delay in vim when using esc
defc1 off # c1 characters begin with an esc button 
maptimeout 0 # sets the inter-character timer for input sequence detection


# detach on disconnect
autodetach on