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+# Change keybinding from C-b to C-a (screenlike)
+unbind C-b
+set-option -g prefix C-a
+bind a send-prefix
+
+# Change previous window binding from l to C-a (screenlike)
+unbind l
+bind C-a last-window
+
+# Reload configs for faster config testing
+bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf
+
+# start numbering windows at 1
+set -g base-index 1
+set-window-option -g pane-base-index 1
+
+set-window-option -g automatic-rename on
+set-option -g set-titles on
+
+set -g default-terminal screen-256color
+set -g status-keys vi
+set -g history-limit 1000
+
+setw -g mode-keys vi
+setw -g mouse on
+setw -g monitor-activity on
+
+# Don't insert a delay before sending escape
+set -sg escape-time 0
+
+# Bind Alt-<vi arrow) to pane switching
+bind -n M-h select-pane -L
+bind -n M-j select-pane -D
+bind -n M-k select-pane -U
+bind -n M-l select-pane -R