Perfect thank you! It's working just how I want now!
On Wednesday, 6 January 2021 at 05:06:46 UTC [email protected] wrote:
> Styles do not support formats unless you use a very new tmux, so you will
> not be able to do it like this.
>
> You may be able to check the variable with if-shell -F instead, for
> example
>
> set-hook -g pane-focus-in "if -F '#{==:#{window_name},netkit-vm}' 'set
> status-style bg=blue' 'set status-style bg=red'"
>
> You change the format to whatever you like.
>
>
> On Wed, 6 Jan 2021, 05:01 Billy Bromell, <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thank you !
>>
>> I'm working on a tool that will be used by other people who likely won't
>> have the latest tmux version - so the second one is a better option for now.
>>
>> I tried to do this before but was missing the && bit. It still isn't
>> quite working - ive currently got:
>>
>> set-hook -g pane-focus-in 'set -g status-style
>> "bg=#{?#{&&:#{==:#{window_name},netkit-vm},#{==:#{pane_index},0}},red,blue}"'
>>
>> When i switch panes it fails with Bad style:
>> bg=#{?#{&&:#{==:#{window_name},netkit-vm},#{==:#{pane_index},0}},red,blue}
>>
>> but when i replace "set -g status-style" with "display-message" i see
>> bg=blue or bg=red, so I'm assuming theres some kind of syntax that allows
>> it to evaluate the statement but I'm not sure where?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Billy
>>
>> On Tuesday, 5 January 2021 at 20:08:12 UTC [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> The marked pane is server wide.
>>>
>>> If your tmux is new enough (built from master or 3.2-rc) you could set a
>>> user option on the pane you started with and then check it in status-style,
>>> for example:
>>>
>>> set -p @firstpane 1
>>> set -g status-style 'bg=#{?@firstpane,red,blue}'
>>>
>>> Or just check its name, something like (not tested):
>>>
>>> set -g status-style
>>> 'bg=#{?#{&&:#{==:#{window_name},netkit-vm},#{==:#{pane_index},0}},red,blue}'
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, 5 Jan 2021 at 19:35, Billy Bromell <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> I'm trying to set up tmux so that the when the active pane is the pane
>>>> that the session started with, the status bar is a different colour to
>>>> that
>>>> of when it is in a pane that has been created later. Here is what I have
>>>> so
>>>> far:
>>>>
>>>> set-hook -g session-created 'select-pane -m; rename-window netkit-vm;
>>>> set -t 0 remain-on-exit on'
>>>> set-hook -g pane-focus-in 'if -F "#{==:#{pane_marked},1}" "set
>>>> status-style bg=#c78add" "set status-style bg=blue"'
>>>>
>>>> The second hook works - whenever i move to a marked pane the status bar
>>>> turns purple, and whenever i move to an unmarked pane it turns blue.
>>>>
>>>> However when I'm using multiple sessions, it seems that only one of
>>>> them has a marked pane. I wasn't sure if "set -g" was the right option but
>>>> the rename-window part of the hook seems to work as all sessions have the
>>>> first window named correctly.
>>>>
>>>> Is a pane mark global to a tmux server (running all sessions under
>>>> `tmux -L netkit` ) ? I thought they were session specific rather than
>>>> server specific?
>>>>
>>>> As the pane that i want the purple active status bar for, should always
>>>> have window_name 'netkit-vm', pane_index 0 - this might be useful for the
>>>> pane-focus hook but i couldnt work out an if statement that worked.
>>>>
>>>> Any help would be appreciated!!
>>>>
>>>> Billy
>>>>
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