tmux.config.example

# Turn on mouse input
set -g mouse on

# Increase the scrollback limit from 2000 to 10000
set -g history-limit 10000

# Change TMUX prefix key combo from Ctrl-b to Ctrl-a
set -g prefix C-a
unbind C-b
bind C-a send-prefix

# Add keybinding to change the focused pane with Alt + direction key
bind -n M-Left select-pane -L
bind -n M-Right select-pane -R
bind -n M-Up select-pane -U
bind -n M-Down select-pane -D

# Add keybinding to select windows with Alt+Shift+Right (next window) or Alt+Shift+Left (previous window).
bind -n S-M-Right select-window -n
bind -n S-M-Left select-window -p

# Add Keybinding to kill the current tmux session / exit tmux with Ctrl+Shift+x
bind -n C-S-x kill-session

# Add keybinding to clear the focused pane with Ctrl+Shift+k
bind -n C-S-k send-keys -R \; clear-history

# Minor futzing around with the layout
set -g status-position bottom
set -g status-justify left

# Set what appears in the lower left
set -g status-left ''
set -g status-left-length 15

# Set what appears in the lower right
set -g status-right '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M '
set -g status-right-length 50

# Give windows reasonable titles
setw -g window-status-current-format ' #I #W #F '

# Give panes reasonable titles
set -g pane-border-status top
set -g pane-border-format '#[bold]#{pane_title}#[default]'