tmux.conf

# Ring the bell if any background window rang a bell
set -g bell-action any

# Default termtype. If the rcfile sets $TERM, that overrides this value.
set -g default-terminal xterm-256color

# Create splits and vertical splits
bind-key v split-window -h -p 50 -F "#{pane_current_path}"
bind-key s split-window -p 50 -F "#{pane_current_path}"

# Pane resize in all four directions using vi bindings.
# Can use these raw but I map them to shift-ctrl-<h,j,k,l> in iTerm.
bind-key J resize-pane -D 5
bind-key K resize-pane -U 5
bind-key H resize-pane -L 5
bind-key L resize-pane -R 5

# Use vi keybindings for tmux commandline input.
# Note that to get command mode you need to hit ESC twice...
set -g status-keys vi

# Use vi keybindings in copy and choice modes
setw -g mode-keys vi

# easily toggle synchronization (mnemonic: e is for echo)
# sends input to all panes in a given window.
bind e setw synchronize-panes on
bind E setw synchronize-panes off

# set first window to index 1 (not 0) to map more to the keyboard layout...
set-option -g base-index 1
set-window-option -g pane-base-index 1

# color scheme (styled as vim-powerline)
set -g status-left-length 52
set -g status-right-length 451
set -g status-fg white
set -g status-bg colour234
set -g status-left '#[fg=colour235,bg=colour252,bold] ❐ #S #[fg=colour252,bg=colour238,nobold]⮀#[fg=colour245,bg=colour238,bold] #(whoami) #[fg=colour238,bg=colour234,nobold]⮀'
set -g window-status-format "#[fg=colour235,bg=colour252,bold] #I #W "
set -g window-status-current-format "#[fg=colour234,bg=colour39]⮀#[fg=black,bg=colour39,noreverse,bold] #I: #W #[fg=colour39,bg=colour234,nobold]⮀"

# Screen like binding
unbind C-b
set -g prefix C-a
bind a send-prefix

# No escape time for vi mode
set -sg escape-time 0

# Bigger history
set -g history-limit 10000

# New windows/pane in $PWD
bind c new-window -F "#{pane_current_path}"

# force a reload of the config file
unbind r
bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf \; display "Reloaded!"