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| # Set the control character to Ctrl+Spacebar (instead of Ctrl+B) | |
| set -g prefix C-space | |
| unbind-key C-b | |
| bind-key C-space send-prefix | |
| # Set new panes to open in current directory | |
| bind c new-window -c "#{pane_current_path}" | |
| bind '"' split-window -c "#{pane_current_path}" | |
| bind % split-window -h -c "#{pane_current_path}" |
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@tracure1337 You can see how the menu is created with
tmux list-keys > ~/keybindings.txtand can edit the right click binding to include-c #{pane_current_path}bind-key -T root MouseDown3Pane if-shell -F -t = "#{||:#{mouse_any_flag},#{&&:#{pane_in_mode},#{?#{m/r:(copy|view)-mode,#{pane_mode}},0,1}}}" "select-pane -t= ; send -M" "display-menu -t= -xM -yM -T \"#[align=centre]#{pane_index} (#{pane_id})\" \"#{?#{m/r:(copy|view)-mode,#{pane_mode}},Go To Top,}\" < \"send -X history-top\" \"#{?#{m/r:(copy|view)-mode,#{pane_mode}},Go To Bottom,}\" > \"send -X history-bottom\" '' \"#{?mouse_word,Search For #[underscore]#{=/9/...:mouse_word},}\" C-r \"if -F \\\"#{?#{m/r:(copy|view)-mode,#{pane_mode}},0,1}\\\" \\\"copy-mode -t=\\\" ; send -Xt= search-backward \\\"#{q:mouse_word}\\\"\" \"#{?mouse_word,Type #[underscore]#{=/9/...:mouse_word},}\" C-y \"copy-mode -q ; send-keys -l -- \\\"#{q:mouse_word}\\\"\" \"#{?mouse_word,Copy #[underscore]#{=/9/...:mouse_word},}\" c \"copy-mode -q ; set-buffer -- \\\"#{q:mouse_word}\\\"\" \"#{?mouse_line,Copy Line,}\" l \"copy-mode -q ; set-buffer -- \\\"#{q:mouse_line}\\\"\" '' \"Horizontal Split\" h \"split-window -h -c #{pane_current_path}\" \"Vertical Split\" v \"split-window -v -c #{pane_current_path}\" '' \"#{?#{>:#{window_panes},1},,-}Swap Up\" u \"swap-pane -U\" \"#{?#{>:#{window_panes},1},,-}Swap Down\" d \"swap-pane -D\" \"#{?pane_marked_set,,-}Swap Marked\" s swap-pane '' Kill X kill-pane Respawn R \"respawn-pane -k\" \"#{?pane_marked,Unmark,Mark}\" m \"select-pane -m\" \"#{?#{>:#{window_panes},1},,-}#{?window_zoomed_flag,Unzoom,Zoom}\" z \"resize-pane -Z\""