diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
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 [submodule "zgen"]
 	path = zgen
 	url = https://github.com/tarjoilija/zgen
+[submodule "tmuxcompose"]
+	path = tmuxcompose
+	url = https://github.com/truck/tmuxcompose
diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
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+# Truck's tmux config, started with the tmux productive book.
+
+# fix the prefix to control-a and remap control-a to work like screen
+set -g prefix C-a
+unbind C-b
+bind-key a send-prefix
+bind-key C-a last-window
+
+# faster response
+set -sg escape-time 0
+
+# colors woot
+set -g default-terminal "screen-256color"
+
+# 1-based window numbering
+set -g base-index 1
+setw -g pane-base-index 1
+
+# reloader
+bind r source-file ~/.tmux.conf \; display "Ok! I'm Reloaded!"
+
+# splittage
+bind | split-window -h
+bind - split-window -v
+
+# I dunno about this vi shit, yeah fuck that, be more awesome.
+# this not only is ijkm, proper movement, but adds tab and enter to the mix.
+bind C-i select-pane -U
+bind C-j select-pane -L
+bind C-k select-pane -R
+bind C-m select-pane -D
+
+# cycle thru windows, which seems... no. bullshit. that is p and n. period.
+
+# what I _do_ want is resize on those, like in awesome.
+bind -r H resize-pane -L 5
+bind -r L resize-pane -R 5
+bind -r I resize-pane -U 5
+bind -r M resize-pane -D 5
+
+#mouse select-resize
+set -g mouse-select-pane on
+set -g mouse-resize-pane on
+set -g mouse-select-window on
+
+
+# choose colors wisely! why the fuck did I say that
+set -g status-fg colour202
+set -g status-bg colour17
+set -g window-status-fg colour184
+set -g window-status-bg colour234
+set -g pane-border-fg colour53
+set -g pane-border-bg colour233
+set -g pane-active-border-fg colour47
+set -g pane-active-border-bg colour22
+
+#set -g message-fg colour190
+#set -g message-bg colour18
+set -g message-bg colour160
+set -g message-fg colour252
+
+#status bar
+# H-hostname, h, hostname without domain  ##- a #
+# Window:
+# F - Flag, I - Index  T- Title  W - Name
+# Pane index: P  Screen index: S  
+# #(shell command result line 1)
+#[colorchangestuffs]
+
+set -g status-utf8 on
+set -g status-left "#[fg=colour83]#S ䷀#[bg=colour22]#I#[bg=colour156,fg=colour20]𝕡#P#[fg=colour150,bg=colour55] ≋ #W"
+set -g status-left-length 40
+set -g status-right "%Y/%m/%e %H:%M %Z"
+
+setw -g monitor-activity on
+set -g visual-activity on
+
+set -g status-justify left
+
+# mouse fixin's
+
+# the blog where this came from is fuckign bullshit with it's copy paste blocking
+# anyway. toggle mousemode on/off
+
+bind m \
+ set -g mode-mouse on \; \
+ set -g mouse-resize-pane on \; \
+ set -g mouse-select-pane on \; \
+ set -g mouse-select-window on \; \
+ display 'M: ON'
+
+bind M \
+ set -g mode-mouse off \; \
+ set -g mouse-resize-pane off \; \
+ set -g mouse-select-pane off \; \
+ set -g mouse-select-window off \; \
+ display 'M: OFF'
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diff --git a/tmuxcompose b/tmuxcompose
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+Subproject commit e9e14a0628d27dbfab3e7a8ea5fe5e5a24736791