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Override TERM environment variable in a tmux Session.md

Override TERM environment variable in a tmux Session

To override the $TERM environment variable within tmux sessions, add the following to .tmux.conf and change tmux-256color to xterm or xterm-256color.

set -g default-terminal "tmux-256color"
set -as terminal-overrides ',*:Smulx=\E[4::%p1%dm'

Disable mouse wheel in virtual view

set -ga terminal-overrides ',*256color*:smcup@:rmcup@'
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