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+# Re-assigning C-b to C-a
+set-option -g prefix C-a
+
+# Bindings for C-a a 
+bind-key a send-prefix
+
+# Set status bar
+set -g status-bg black
+set -g status-fg white
+set -g status-left '#[fg=green](#S) #(whoami)@#H#[default]'
+set -g status-right '#[fg=yellow]#(cut -d " " -f 1-3 /proc/loadavg)#[default] #[fg=blue]%H:%M#[default]'
+set -g status-left-length 30 
+set -g status-right-length 60 
+# set correct term
+set -g default-terminal screen-256color
+# Highlight active windows
+set-window-option -g window-status-current-bg yellow
+setw -g window-status-current-fg black
+
+# Set window notifications
+setw -g monitor-activity on
+set -g visual-activity on
+
+
+setw -g aggressive-resize on
+
+# Bindings for vertical + horizontal splits
+unbind %
+bind | split-window -h
+bind - split-window -v
+
+unbind C-o
+# Base for numbering is 1, not 0
+set -g base-index 1
+
+set -g status-right "#[fg=yellow]#(uptime | cut -d ',' -f 2-)"
+set-window-option -g window-status-current-bg red
+# Sending tmux's buffer to X buffer
+# This is no longer used, replaced with xclip that works as well for vim
+#bind-key > send-keys 'Enter' \; save-buffer /tmp/.tmux-exchange \; run-shell 'xsel -i < /tmp/.tmux-exchange; xsel -i -b < /tmp/.tmux-exchange'
+
+## From: https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Tmux#ICCCM_Selection_Integration
+##CLIPBOARD selection integration
+###Requires prefix key before the command key
+##Copy tmux paste buffer to CLIPBOARD
+bind C-c send-keys 'Enter' \; run "tmux show-buffer | xclip -i -selection clipboard"
+##Copy CLIPBOARD to tmux paste buffer and paste tmux paste buffer
+bind C-v run "tmux set-buffer \"$(xclip -o -selection clipboard)\"; tmux paste-buffer"
+
+setw -g mode-keys vi
+
+
+# bind ^A space to go to the next window
+bind-key C-a last-window
+bind-key Space next-window
+bind-key C-Space previous-window
+bind -r C-h select-window -t :-
+bind -r C-l select-window -t :+