# This is a configuration file for the GNU `screen` program, version 4.00.03, a # very, very useful program for emulating multiple terminal windows in a single # terminal. # This command sets the string to display when activity occurs in a monitored # window. It differs from the default string only in that a bell is sounded # before printing the message. activity '^GActivity in window %n' # Refresh the entire display when switching windows: allpartial off # This command enables "alternate screens" so that full-screen programs run # within `screen` will not affect any output already on the display and will # return it to the way it was when exiting. altscreen on # This command sets the string to display when a bell is printed in a # background window. It differs from the default string only in that a bell is # sounded before printing the message. bell_msg '^GBell in window %n' # Use UTF-8: defencoding UTF-8 defutf8 on # Set the number of lines to remember for scrollback to 1024: defscrollback 1024 # Turn on line wrapping in all windows: defwrap on # Set the command character to ^F instead of ^A (which I need for line editing # in bash and playing NetHack) and set the `meta' command key to 'f': escape ^Ff # Append to hardcopy files rather than overwriting them: hardcopy_append on # Don't run any special commands while inactive: idle off # Display messages for up to 3 seconds: msgwait 3 # Use NetHack-style messages: nethack on # Require a password for resuming detached `screen` sessions; insert your own # (encrypted) password here: password dwarf # Set `bash` to be the default program to run in new windows: shell bash # Set the default title of new windows to be "Shell": shelltitle Shell # Don't display the copyright notice on startup: startup_message off # Declare the terminal type as `xterm-color': term xterm-color # Use an audible bell instead of a visual one: vbell off # This command changes the keybindings in copy mode slightly to something I'm # more comfortable with; 'S' scrolls up one screen, 's' scrolls down one # screen, and 'v' marks the beginning or end of copied text. markkeys ^B=S:^F=s:\040=v # These commands rebind a number of keys; see the `screen` manpage for exactly # which command means what. bind D detach bind G windowlist -b bind K kill bind L log bind T title bind ^C copy bind ^F meta bind ^G windowlist -b bind ^P lastmsg bind ^R command -c regions bind ^V paste . bind b other bind g select bind m monitor # These keys are dangerous in their default settings and must be neutralized: bind d bind k bind ^D # Since 'F' is right next to 'D' on the keyboard, "^F^D" is very easy to # accidentally type. # Hitting ESC after ^F now cancels the `screen` command: bind ^[ # These commands bind a number of keys for use in managing display regions; # they must be preceded by "^F^R" in order to be used. bind -c regions - resize -1 bind -c regions + resize +1 bind -c regions = resize = bind -c regions m resize min bind -c regions M resize max bind -c regions | split bind -c regions s split bind -c regions x remove bind -c regions O only bind -c regions j focus down bind -c regions k focus up bind -c regions \^ focus top bind -c regions 0 focus top bind -c regions $ focus bottom bind -c regions ^[ bind -c regions ^R stuff ^R bind -c regions ^I focus bind -c regions w fit