.tmux.conf

# use UTF8


# make tmux display things in 256 colors
set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
#set -g default-terminal "xterm"

# set scrollback history to 10000 (10k)
set -g history-limit 10000

# set Ctrl-a  as the default prefix key combination
# and unbind C-b to free it up
#set -g prefix C-a
#unbind C-b

# use send-prefix to pass C-a through to application
#bind C-a send-prefix

# shorten command delay
set -sg escape-time 1

# set window and pane index to 1 (0 by default)
set-option -g base-index 1
setw -g pane-base-index 1

# use PREFIX | to split window horizontally and PREFIX - to split vertically
bind | split-window -h -c '#{pane_current_path}'
bind - split-window -v -c '#{pane_current_path}'
bind c new-window -c "#{pane_current_path}"

# Make the current window the first window
bind T swap-window -t 1

# map Vi movement keys as pane movement keys
bind -r h select-pane -L
bind -r j select-pane -D
bind -r k select-pane -U
bind -r l select-pane -R
set -g mode-keys vi

# resize panes using PREFIX H, J, K, L
bind -r H resize-pane -L 5
bind -r J resize-pane -D 5
bind -r K resize-pane -U 5
bind -r L resize-pane -R 5

# ----------------------
# set some pretty colors
# ----------------------
# set pane colors - hilight the active pane
set-option -g pane-border-fg colour235 #base02
set-option -g pane-active-border-fg colour240 #base01

# colorize messages in the command line
set-option -g message-bg black #base02
set-option -g message-fg brightred #orange

# ----------------------
# Status Bar
# -----------------------
set-option -g status on                # turn the status bar on
set -g status-interval 5               # set update frequencey (default 15 seconds)
set -g status-justify centre           # center window list for clarity
# set-option -g status-position top    # position the status bar at top of screen

# visual notification of activity in other windows
setw -g monitor-activity on
set -g visual-activity on

# set color for status bar
set-option -g status-bg colour235 #base02
set-option -g status-fg yellow #yellow
set-option -g status-attr dim 

# set window list colors - red for active and cyan for inactive
set-window-option -g window-status-fg brightblue #base0
set-window-option -g window-status-bg colour236 
set-window-option -g window-status-attr dim

set-window-option -g window-status-current-fg brightred #orange
set-window-option -g window-status-current-bg colour236 
set-window-option -g window-status-current-attr bright

# show host name and IP address on left side of status bar
set -g status-left-length 85 
set -g status-left "#[fg=green]: #h : #[fg=brightblue]#(curl icanhazip.com)"

# show session name, window & pane number, date and time on right side of
# status bar
set -g status-right-length 60
set -g status-right "#[fg=blue]#S #I:#P #[fg=yellow]: %d %b %Y #[fg=green]: %l:%M %p "