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A simple hack to toggle mouse on/off for easier clipboard functionality #tmux
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Tmux bind m to toggle mouse on/off

Run this on terminal to add to your .tmux.conf:

cat - <<-EOF
#bind m to Enable/Disable mouse (change to whatever you fancy)
bind m if-shell 'tmux show-options -vg mouse | grep on' \
"set -g mouse off \; display \"Mouse is off\"" \
"display \"Mouse is on\" \; set -g mouse on"
EOF >> ~/.tmux.conf
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