.screenrc

# Tab bar

#hardstatus off
#hardstatus alwayslastline
#hardstatus string "%{+b wk} %-w%{+b wk} %n %t %{-}%+w %41=%H @ %l %-= %= %D,%c:%s "
#hardstatus string '%{= dd}%{= Wr} %D %d %M %c > %{= Ww}%-w%{= Wk}%n %t%{= Ww}%+w %{= dd} %='

# backticks to display information in the statusbar
# git clone https://github.com/thewtex/screen-cpu-mem.git
# cmake . && make && sudo make install
backtick 1 0 0 /usr/local/bin/screen-mem-usage
backtick 2 0 0 /usr/local/bin/screen-cpu-usage

hardstatus alwayslastline '%{= wk} %-w%{+b wk}%50> %n* %t %{= wk}%+w%< %{= wk}%-=%D %m/%d/%y | %C:%s %A | %1`%{-} %2`%{-}'
hardstatus off

# To clear the screen after closing some programs
altscreen on

# COLORS! and some useful terminfo
term screen-256color
terminfo rxvt-unicode 'Co#256:AB=\E[48;5;%dm:AF=\E[38;5;%dm'

# terminfo and termcap for nice 256 color terminal
# allow bold colors - necessary for some reason
attrcolor b ".I" 

# erase background with current bg color 
#defbce "on"

# Do not show startup message
startup_message off

defutf8 on
utf8 on