made the theme more flexible by adding configuration variables

.tmux.conf.local

@@ -1,24 +1,80 @@
-# use the powerline patched font variant of the theme
-#tmux_conf_theme=powerline_patched_font
+# use the powerline patched font variant of the theme, possible values are:
+#   - default
+#   - powerline
+tmux_conf_theme=default
+#tmux_conf_theme=powerline
 
-# use 5 hearts for the battery status
+# display the battery information in the status line, possible values are:
+#   - enabled
+#   - disabled
+tmux_conf_theme_battery=enabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_battery=disabled
+
+# symbols to use for battery status, possible values are:
+#   - block
+#   - heart
+tmux_conf_battery_symbol=block
 #tmux_conf_battery_symbol=heart
+
+# number of symbols to use for battery status
+tmux_conf_battery_symbol_count=auto
 #tmux_conf_battery_symbol_count=5
 
-# use the heat palette for the battery status
+# palette used for the battery status, possible values are:
+#   - 'colour_full_fg,colour_empty_fg,colour_bg'
+#   - heat
+#   - gradient
+tmux_conf_battery_palette='#d70000,#e4e4e4,#000000'
+#tmux_conf_battery_palette=colour160,colour254,colour16
 #tmux_conf_battery_palette=heat
-# use the gradient palette for the battery status
 #tmux_conf_battery_palette=gradient
 
 # display the battery status: charging (U+26A1) / discharging (U+1F50B)
-#tmux_conf_battery_status=true
+tmux_conf_battery_status=enabled
+#tmux_conf_battery_status=disabled
 
 # or alternatively use an external tool, e.g. https://github.com/Goles/Battery
 #tmux_conf_battery='#(battery -t) '
 
-# new windows and new panes optionally retain current path
-#tmux_conf_new_windows_retain_current_path=false
-#tmux_conf_new_panes_retain_current_path=true
+# display the time in the status line, possible values are:
+#   - enabled
+#   - disabled
+tmux_conf_theme_time=enabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_time=disabled
+
+# display the date in the status line, possible values are:
+#   - enabled
+#   - disabled
+tmux_conf_theme_date=enabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_date=disabled
+
+# display the username in the status line, possible values are:
+#   - enabled
+#   - disabled
+#   - ssh
+tmux_conf_theme_username=enabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_username=disabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_username=ssh
+
+# display the hostname in the status line, possible values are:
+#   - enabled
+#   - disabled
+#   - ssh
+tmux_conf_theme_hostname=enabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_hostname=disabled
+#tmux_conf_theme_hostname=ssh
+
+# should new windows retain current path, possible values are:
+#   - true
+#   - false
+tmux_conf_new_windows_retain_current_path=false
+#tmux_conf_new_windows_retain_current_path=true
+
+# should new panes reatin current path, possible values are:
+#   - true
+#   - false
+tmux_conf_new_panes_retain_current_path=true
+#tmux_conf_new_panes_retain_current_path=false
 
 # if you're running tmux within iTerm2
 #   - and tmux is 1.9 or 1.9a