tmux_mouse_mode.txt

Notes for video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f1jrm8gFpO0



add to ~/.tmux.conf

#-------- Mouse {{{
#------------------------------------------------------
# mouse to highlight and copy; to paste use prefix + ]
# http://awhan.wordpress.com/2012/04/18/tmux-copy-paste-with-mouse/

# temporarily allow regular terminal copy mode while mouse mode is enable
# visual line:  shift+mouse
# visual block: ctrl+shift+mouse <-- only works on some terminals
# visual block: ctrl+mouse <-- (while mouse mode is disable) only works on some terminals

# toggle mouse on/off
# http://tangledhelix.com/blog/2012/07/16/tmux-and-mouse-mode/
bind-key m \
  set-option -g mode-mouse on \;\
  set-option -g mouse-resize-pane on \;\
  set-option -g mouse-select-pane on \;\
  set-option -g mouse-select-window on \;\
  display-message 'Mouse: ON'
bind-key M \
  set-option -g mode-mouse off \;\
  set-option -g mouse-resize-pane off \;\
  set-option -g mouse-select-pane off \;\
  set-option -g mouse-select-window off \;\
  display-message 'Mouse: OFF'


# }}}