Copied over .tmux.conf from main branch

Changed name of config file
tmux-menu rewrite
2026-02-21 20:45:54 -05:00 · 2026-02-21 20:43:32 -05:00 · 2026-02-21 18:13:15 -05:00
4 changed files with 225 additions and 171 deletions
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -1,105 +1,118 @@
-## make tmux display things in 256 colors
-## Getting italics working correctly in tmux
-## https://unix.stackexchange.com/a/745718
-set -g default-terminal "tmux-256color"
+#########################################
+# Basic Settings and Prefix
+#########################################

-## set scrollback history to 10000 (10k)
-set -g history-limit 10000
+set-option -g prefix C-a  # Set Ctrl-a as the prefix key
+unbind C-b                # Unbind the default Ctrl-b prefix
+set -sg escape-time 1     # Shorten command delay for faster responsiveness

-## 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
+#########################################
+# Terminal and Display
+#########################################

-## reload ~/.tmux.conf using PREFIX r
+set-option -g default-terminal "tmux-256color" # Force tmux to use 256 colors if supported by the terminal
+
+#########################################
+# History and Indexing
+#########################################
+
+set-option -g history-limit 10000 # Set the scrollback history limit to 10,000 lines
+set-option -g base-index 1        # Start window indexing at 1 (instead of 0)
+set-option -g pane-base-index 1   # Start pane indexing at 1 (instead of 0)
+
+#########################################
+# Key Bindings
+#########################################
+
+# Reload tmux configuration
 bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf \; display "Reloaded!"

-## map Vi movement keys as pane movement keys
-bind h select-pane -L
-bind j select-pane -D
-bind k select-pane -U
-bind l select-pane -R
+# Window Management
+bind Tab next-window                       # Cycle to the next window
+bind , command-prompt "rename-window '%%'" # Open a prompt to rename the current window

-# resize panes using PREFIX H, J, K, L
-bind -r H resize-pane -L 2
-bind -r J resize-pane -D 2
-bind -r K resize-pane -U 2
-bind -r L resize-pane -R 2
+# Pane Management
+bind | split-window -h     # Split the current window horizontally
+bind - split-window -v     # Split the current window vertically

-## PREFIX | to split horizontally
-## PREFIX - to split vertically
-bind | split-window -h
-bind - split-window -v
+# Pane Selection (Vi-style movement)
+bind h select-pane -L      # Select the pane to the left
+bind j select-pane -D      # Select the pane below
+bind k select-pane -U      # Select the pane above
+bind l select-pane -R      # Select the pane to the right

-## shorten command delay
-set -sg escape-time 1
+# Pane Resizing
+bind -r H resize-pane -L 2 # Resize the current pane 2 cells to the left (repeatable with -r)
+bind -r J resize-pane -D 2 # Resize the current pane 2 cells down (repeatable with -r)
+bind -r K resize-pane -U 2 # Resize the current pane 2 cells up (repeatable with -r)
+bind -r L resize-pane -R 2 # Resize the current pane 2 cells to the right (repeatable with -r)

-## Tab through active windows
-bind Tab next-window
+#########################################
+# Visual Notifications
+#########################################

-## Rename window
-bind , command-prompt "rename-window '%%'"
+set-option -g monitor-activity on # Enable monitoring of activity in other windows
+set-option -g visual-activity on  # Enable visual notification of activity in other windows

-## ----------------------
-## Status Bar
-## -----------------------
-set -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
+#########################################
+# Status Bar
+#########################################

-## ----------------------
-## set some pretty colors
-## ----------------------
-## set pane colors - hilight the active pane
-set -g pane-border-style bg=colour0,fg=colour8
-set -g pane-active-border-style bg=colour0,fg=colour2
+set-option -g status on                   # Turn the status bar on
+set-option -g status-interval 5           # Set the status bar update frequency to 5 seconds
+set-option -g status-justify centre       # Justify the window list to the left

-## colorize messages in the command line
-set-option -g message-style bg=colour0,fg=colour13
+# Left side of the status bar
+set-option -g status-left-length 70       # Set the maximum length of the left side of the status bar
+set-option -g status-left "#h   ◆"        # Display the hostname on the left, followed by some visual separators

-## set window list colors
-setw -g window-status-style fg=colour8,bg=colour0
-setw -g window-status-current-style fg=colour2,bg=colour0,bright
+# Right side of the status bar
+set-option -g status-right-length 60      # Set the maximum length of the right side of the status bar
+set-option -g status-right "S:#S W:#I P:#P | %b %d %H:%M" # Display session name, window index, pane index, and the date/time on the right

-## Titles
-set -g set-titles on
-set -g set-titles-string '#H:#S.#I.#P #W #T' # window number,program name, active(or not)
+# Status bar style
+set-option -g status-style bg=#000000,fg=grey # Set the background to default (transparent), foreground color, and brightness

-#set inactive/active window styles
-# set -g window-style fg=colour0,bg=colour0
-# set -g window-active-style fg=colour7,bg=colour0
-# -- or --
-# These make tmux transparent again
-set -g window-style bg=default
-set -g window-active-style bg=default
+#########################################
+# Pane Appearance
+#########################################

-## Status Bar: color
-set-option -g status-style bg=colour0,fg=colour8,bright 
+set-option -g pane-border-style bg=colour0,fg=colour8        # Style for inactive pane borders
+set-option -g pane-active-border-style bg=colour0,fg=colour2 # Style for the active pane border

-## Status Bar: Left - hostname
-set -g status-left-length 70
-set -g status-left "#h"
+#########################################
+# Message Appearance
+#########################################

-## Status Bar: Right - Session name, Window & Pane, Date & Time
-set -g status-right-length 60
-set -g status-right "S:#S W:#I P:#P | %Y-%m-%d %H:%M"
+set-option -g message-style bg=default,fg=colour13 # Style for messages displayed in the tmux command line

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

-## visual notification of activity in other windows
-setw -g monitor-activity on
-set -g visual-activity on
+set-window-option -g window-style bg=default         # Default background color for windows
+set-window-option -g window-active-style bg=default  # Background color for the active window

-# ----------------------------------
+#########################################
+# Window List Appearance
+#########################################

-# ## use send-prefix to pass C-a through to application
-# #bind C-a send-prefix
-# 
-# ## Make the current window the first window
-# bind T swap-window -t 1
-# 
-# set-option -g display-panes-active-colour colour2
-# set-option -g display-panes-colour colour1
-# 
+#set-window-option -g window-status-style fg=blue # Or your preferred inactive style
+#set-window-option -g window-status-format "#[fg=blue] #I:#W#[fg=blue]#{?window_activity_flag,#[fg=yellow bg=default]!,}"
+#set-window-option -g window-status-current-style fg=green,bright
+#set-window-option -g window-status-current-format "#[fg=green,bright]● #I:#W ●#[fg=green]"
+
+# Stolen from https://github.com/mhartington/dotfiles/blob/main/config/tmux/tmux-status.conf
+
+# Not active window
+set-window-option -g window-status-format "#{?window_activity_flag,#[bg=#ffff00 fg=#000000 bold],#[fg=#228b22 bg=default]}#I:#W"
+
+# Active window
+set-window-option -g window-status-current-format "#[bg=default fg=#7cfc00]● #I:#W"
+
+#########################################
+# Window Titles
+#########################################
+
+set-option -g set-titles on                          # Enable automatic window titles
+set-option -g set-titles-string '#H:#S.#I.#P #W #T'  # Format string for window titles (hostname:session.window_index.pane_index window_number window_name)
--- a/tmux-menu.sh
+++ b/tmux-menu.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,108 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+#===============================================================================
+#
+# CREATED : 2026-02-21
+# UPDATED :
+# USAGE   :
+# DESC    : Hack tmux session launcher.  Reads a YAML file to create a tmux #           session with multiple windows and commands.
+# NOTES   :
+# AUTHOR  : chawley
+#
+#===============================================================================
+
+# Path to the YAML configuration file
+TMUX_CONFIG_FILE="${HOME}/.config/tmux-menu/tmux-sessions.yaml"
+
+# Check for yq (YAML processor)
+if ! command -v yq &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "Error: 'yq' command not found."
+    echo "Please install yq (https://github.com/mikefarah/yq) to use this script."
+    echo "Example: 'sudo snap install yq' or 'brew install yq'"
+    exit 1
+fi
+# check for command line argument
+# Tips from:
+# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7832080/test-if-a-variable-is-set-in-bash-when-using-set-o-nounset
+if [ -z "${1:-}" ]; then
+	session="undefined"
+else
+	session=$1
+fi
+
+echo ""
+echo ""
+echo "##################################"
+echo "TMUX Hack Session Launcher"
+echo "##################################"
+echo "Launching Session: $session"
+
+# NO TMUX NESTING ALLOWED
+if [ ! -z $TMUX ]; then
+	echo "You are in a session already.  NO NESTING ALLOWED"
+	echo "-------------------------------------------------"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+
+# if session is active, switch to it.
+if tmux has-session -t "${session}" 2>/dev/null; then
+    echo "Session '${session}' already active. Attaching..."
+    tmux attach-session -t "${session}"
+    exit 0
+fi
+
+# Check if the config file exists
+if [ ! -f "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}" ]; then
+    echo "Error: tmux session configuration file not found at '${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}'."
+    echo "Please create it with your session definitions."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Check if the requested session exists in the YAML file
+if ! yq e ".sessions.${session}" "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}" &> /dev/null; then
+    echo "### ERROR No Such Session ###"
+    echo "Usage: $(basename "$0") <session_name>"
+    echo "Available Sessions from '${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}':"
+    echo "---------------------------------------"
+    yq e '.sessions | keys | .[]' "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}" 2>/dev/null || echo "No sessions defined."
+    echo ""
+    echo "Active tmux Sessions:"
+    echo "---------------------"
+    tmux list-sessions 2>/dev/null || echo "No active sessions."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "Creating new session '${session}' from '${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}'..."
+
+# Get the number of windows for the session
+num_windows=$(yq e ".sessions.${session}.windows | length" "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}")
+
+if [[ "${num_windows}" -eq 0 ]]; then
+    echo "Error: Session '${session}' has no windows defined in '${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}'."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Create the first window (which also creates the session)
+first_window_name=$(yq e ".sessions.${session}.windows[0].name" "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}")
+first_window_command=$(yq e ".sessions.${session}.windows[0].command // \"\"" "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}")
+
+if [[ -z "${first_window_command}" ]]; then
+    tmux new-session -d -s "${session}" -n "${first_window_name}"
+else
+    tmux new-session -d -s "${session}" -n "${first_window_name}" "${first_window_command}"
+fi
+
+# Create subsequent windows
+for ((i=1; i<num_windows; i++)); do
+    window_name=$(yq e ".sessions.${session}.windows[${i}].name" "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}")
+    window_command=$(yq e ".sessions.${session}.windows[${i}].command // \"\"" "${TMUX_CONFIG_FILE}")
+
+    if [[ -z "${window_command}" ]]; then
+        tmux new-window -t "${session}:${i}" -n "${window_name}"
+    else
+        tmux new-window -t "${session}:${i}" -n "${window_name}" "${window_command}"
+    fi
+done
+
+# Attach to the newly created session
+tmux attach-session -t "${session}"
--- a/tmux-menu.template.sh
+++ b/tmux-menu.template.sh
@@ -1,89 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-#===============================================================================
-#
-#          FILE: tmux-menu.sh
-# 
-#         USAGE: ./tmux-menu.sh <session-name>
-# 
-#   DESCRIPTION: A hack script I wrote to help me manage pre-defined 
-#                tmux-sessions
-# 
-#       OPTIONS: 
-#  REQUIREMENTS: tmux
-#         NOTES: the cool down arrows in line 43?  <ctrl-k> -v (see: digraphs)
-#        AUTHOR: C Hawley 
-#  ORGANIZATION: 
-#       CREATED: 2015-09
-#      REVISION: Mon 16 Oct 2017 05:28:00 PM EDT
-#===============================================================================
-
-# check for command line argument
-# Tips from:
-# http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7832080/test-if-a-variable-is-set-in-bash-when-using-set-o-nounset
-if [ -z "${1:-}" ]; then
-	session="undefined"
-else
-	session=$1
-fi
-
-echo ""
-echo ""
-echo "##################################"
-echo "TMUX Hack Session Launcher"
-echo "##################################"
-echo "Launching Session: $session"
-
-# NO TMUX NESTING ALLOWED
-if [ ! -z $TMUX ]; then
-	echo "You are in a session already.  NO NESTING ALLOWED"
-	echo "-------------------------------------------------"
-	exit 1
-fi
-
-tcheck=$(tmux list-sessions | grep -c "${session}")  # check if session is active
-
-# if session is active, switch to it.  If not active but part of the list below,
-# create it.  Finally, if no session or undefined session is passed, give an
-# error message and list the active sessions
-
-# sample session definition
-#
-# case $session in    
-#    analytics)                               # <- session name
-#        if [[ $tcheck == 0 ]]; then          # <- check if it's already running
-#          tmux new-session -d -s analytics   # <- if not, create it
-#          tmux rename-window 'localhost'     # <- rename the first window (local)
-#                                             # ↓↓ define additional windows ↓↓
-#          tmux new-window -t:1 -n 'lasis01' 'exec ssh lasis01'
-#          tmux new-window -t:2 -n 'lasis01dev' 'exec ssh lasis01dev'
-#          tmux new-window -t:3 -n 'ldssbox01' 'exec ssh ldssbox01'
-#          tmux new-window -t:4 -n 'lpdprod01' 'exec ssh lpdprod01'
-#          tmux new-window -t:5 -n 'ldatalake01' 'exec ssh ldatalake01'
-#          tmux new-window -t:6 -n 'lsandbox' 'exec ssh lsandbox'
-#        fi
-#        tmux attach-session -t analytics     # <- if window active, switch to it
-#        ;;
-
-
-case $session in
-    mine)
-        if [[ $tcheck == 0 ]]; then
-            tmux new-session -d -s mine
-            tmux rename-window 'local(aristotle)'
-            tmux new-window -t 1 -n 'root@vps' 'exec ssh root@vps.example.org'
-            tmux new-window -t:2 -n 'chawley@phaedrus' 'exec ssh chawley@phaedrus'
-            tmux new-window -t:3 -n 'chawley@homer' 'exec ssh chawley@homer.simpsons.net'
-        fi
-        tmux attach-session -t mine
-        ;;
-
-    # add more sessions here inside a case stanza.  Start with a session name and end with ';;'        
-    
-    *)
-        echo "### ERROR No Such Session ###"
-        echo "Usage: tm <session_name>"
-        echo "Active Sessions:"
-        echo "----------------"
-        tmux list-sessions
-        ;;
-esac
--- a/tmux-sessions.yaml
+++ b/tmux-sessions.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+# tmux session definitions for tmux-menu.sh
+# Place this file at ~/.config/tmux-menu/sessions.yaml
+
+sessions:
+  mine:
+    windows:
+      - name: "local(aristotle)"
+        command: "" # Default to shell
+      - name: "root@vps"
+        command: "exec ssh root@vps.example.org"
+      - name: "chawley@phaedrus"
+        command: "exec ssh chawley@phaedrus"
+      - name: "chawley@homer"
+        command: "exec ssh chawley@homer.simpsons.net"
+  # Add more sessions here
+  # example_session:
+  #   windows:
+  #     - name: "local_shell"
+  #       command: ""
+  #     - name: "remote_server"
+  #       command: "ssh user@remote"
Author	SHA1	Message	Date
chawley (overlook)	7c83a1154f	Copied over .tmux.conf from main branch	2026-02-21 20:45:54 -05:00
chawley (overlook)	bafcc00311	Changed name of config file	2026-02-21 20:43:32 -05:00
chawley (overlook)	87dbb4e498	tmux-menu rewrite	2026-02-21 18:13:15 -05:00