diff --git a/TODO b/TODO
index ead122d..14ab4d6 100644
--- a/TODO
+++ b/TODO
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@
 -- store in TermitTab only flags: SET_NAME, SET_FG_FONT, SET_BG_FONT, etc
 values are already stored in VteTerminal, so we can simply read VteTerminal properties on demand
 thus we can achieve smaller memory usage
+
+
diff --git a/doc/lua_api.txt b/doc/lua_api.txt
index 72bbe95..a29f673 100644
--- a/doc/lua_api.txt
+++ b/doc/lua_api.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ pre. Example: don't close tab with Ctrl-w, use CtrlShift-w
 _event_ - string with one of those values: DoubleClick
 _luaFunction_ - callback function
 
+*bindEvent(_event_, _luaFunction_)* - Sets new event handler. If luaFunction is nil removes event-handling.
+_event_ - string with one of the values: contents-changed
+_luaFunction_ - callback function
 
 *closeTab()* - Closes active tab.
 
diff --git a/doc/termit.1 b/doc/termit.1
index 7ee6f88..72258c1 100644
--- a/doc/termit.1
+++ b/doc/termit.1
@@ -140,6 +140,18 @@ removes mouse\(hybinding.
     event \(hy string with one of those values: DoubleClick
     luaFunction \(hy callback function
 .P
+.B bindEvent
+(
+.I event
+,
+.I luaFunction
+)
+	Sets new event\(ybinding. If luaFunction is
+.I nil
+removes event\(binding.
+	event \(hy string with one of those values: contents-changed
+	luaFunction \(hy callback function, receives no arguments
+.P
 .B closeTab
 ()
     Closes active tab.
diff --git a/src/Sources.cmake b/src/Sources.cmake
index afe4c46..d7e38b7 100644
--- a/src/Sources.cmake
+++ b/src/Sources.cmake
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 
 SET( TERMIT_SRCS
    termit.c termit_core_api.c callbacks.c sessions.c
-   keybindings.c lua_conf.c lua_api.c configs.c
+   keybindings.c eventbindings.c lua_conf.c lua_api.c configs.c
    termit_style.c termit_preferences.c
 )
 SET( TERMIT_HDRS
     termit_core_api.h callbacks.h configs.h sessions.h
-    keybindings.h lua_api.h termit.h termit_style.h
+    keybindings.h eventbindings.h lua_api.h termit.h termit_style.h
 )
diff --git a/src/callbacks.c b/src/callbacks.c
index 742f2d2..03393de 100644
--- a/src/callbacks.c
+++ b/src/callbacks.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 #include "termit_style.h"
 #include "lua_api.h"
 #include "keybindings.h"
+#include "eventbindings.h"
 #include "callbacks.h"
 
 static gboolean confirm_exit()
@@ -426,3 +427,8 @@ gboolean termit_on_key_press(GtkWidget *widget, GdkEventKey *event, gpointer use
 {
     return termit_key_event(event);
 }
+
+void termit_on_contents_changed(VteTerminal *vteterminal, gpointer userdata)
+{
+    termit_event("contents-changed");
+}
diff --git a/src/callbacks.h b/src/callbacks.h
index 1e9ff79..874633e 100644
--- a/src/callbacks.h
+++ b/src/callbacks.h
@@ -38,5 +38,6 @@ void termit_on_toggle_search(GtkToggleButton*, gpointer);
 void termit_on_find_next(GtkButton*, gpointer);
 void termit_on_find_prev(GtkButton*, gpointer);
 gboolean termit_on_search_keypress(GtkWidget *widget, GdkEventKey *event, gpointer user_data);
+void termit_on_contents_changed(VteTerminal *vteterminal, gpointer userdata);
 
 #endif /* TERMIT_CALLBACKS_H */
diff --git a/src/configs.c b/src/configs.c
index ae1fb84..13c26c7 100644
--- a/src/configs.c
+++ b/src/configs.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "termit.h"
 #include "keybindings.h"
+#include "eventbindings.h"
 #include "configs.h"
 #include "lua_api.h"
 
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ void termit_configs_set_defaults()
     configs.key_bindings = g_array_new(FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(struct KeyBinding));
     configs.mouse_bindings = g_array_new(FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(struct MouseBinding));
     configs.matches = g_array_new(FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(struct Match));
+    configs.event_bindings = g_array_new(FALSE, TRUE, sizeof(struct EventBinding));
 
     configs.start_maximized = FALSE;
     configs.hide_titlebar_when_maximized = FALSE;
@@ -248,6 +250,13 @@ void termit_config_deinit()
     }
     g_array_free(configs.matches, TRUE);
 
+    i = 0;
+    for(; i<configs.event_bindings->len; ++i) {
+        struct EventBinding* eb = &g_array_index(configs.key_bindings, struct EventBinding, i);
+        termit_lua_unref(&eb->lua_callback);
+    }
+    g_array_free(configs.event_bindings, TRUE);
+
     termit_lua_unref(&configs.get_window_title_callback);
     termit_lua_unref(&configs.get_tab_title_callback);
     termit_lua_unref(&configs.get_statusbar_callback);
diff --git a/src/configs.h b/src/configs.h
index 3866923..3010dde 100644
--- a/src/configs.h
+++ b/src/configs.h
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ struct Configs
     GtkPositionType tab_pos;
     struct TermitStyle style;
     GArray* default_tabs;       // TabInfo
+    GArray* event_bindings;     // Event Handlers
 };
 
 struct Match
diff --git a/src/eventbindings.c b/src/eventbindings.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74e5e87
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/eventbindings.c
@@ -0,0 +1,82 @@
+/* Copyright © 2007-2016 Nimrod Maclomair
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include <string.h>
+
+#include <lua.h>
+#include <lualib.h>
+#include <lauxlib.h>
+
+#include "termit.h"
+#include "configs.h"
+#include "termit_core_api.h"
+#include "lua_api.h"
+#include "eventbindings.h"
+
+
+static gint get_event_index(const gchar* event)
+{
+    // DEBUG
+    TRACE("get_event_index running");
+    guint i = 0;
+    for (; i<configs.event_bindings->len; ++i){
+        struct EventBinding* eb = &g_array_index(configs.event_bindings, struct EventBinding, i);
+        if( !strcmp(event, eb->name)) {
+            return i;
+        }
+    }
+    return -1;
+}
+
+void termit_event_bind(const gchar* event, int lua_callback)
+{
+    gint ev_index = get_event_index(event);
+    if(ev_index == -1){
+        struct EventBinding eb = {};
+        eb.name = g_strdup(event);
+        eb.lua_callback = lua_callback;
+        g_array_append_val(configs.event_bindings, eb);
+    } else {
+        struct EventBinding* eb = &g_array_index(configs.event_bindings, struct EventBinding, ev_index);
+        termit_lua_unref(&eb->lua_callback);
+        eb->lua_callback = lua_callback;
+    }
+}
+
+void termit_event_unbind(const gchar* event)
+{
+    gint ev_index = get_event_index(event);
+    if(ev_index == -1){
+        TRACE("VTE event [%s] not found - skipping", event);
+        return;
+    }
+    struct EventBinding* eb = &g_array_index(configs.event_bindings, struct EventBinding, ev_index);
+    termit_lua_unref(&eb->lua_callback);
+    g_array_remove_index(configs.event_bindings, ev_index);
+}
+
+gboolean termit_event(const gchar* event)
+{
+    gint ev_index = get_event_index(event);
+    if(ev_index == -1){
+        TRACE("VTE event [%s] not found - skipping", event);
+        return FALSE;
+    }
+    TRACE("VTE event [%s] running", event);
+    struct EventBinding* eb = &g_array_index(configs.event_bindings, struct EventBinding, ev_index);
+    termit_lua_dofunction(eb->lua_callback);
+    return FALSE;   // TODO: is that correct?
+}
diff --git a/src/eventbindings.h b/src/eventbindings.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4b751e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/eventbindings.h
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+/* Copyright © 2020 Nimrod Maclomair
+ *
+ * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#ifndef TERMIT_EVENTBINDINGS_H
+#define TERMIT_EVENTBINDINGS_H
+
+struct EventBinding
+{
+    gchar* name;
+    int lua_callback;
+};
+
+
+void termit_event_bind(const gchar* event, int lua_callback);
+void termit_event_unbind(const gchar* event);
+gboolean termit_event(const gchar* event);
+
+
+#endif
+
diff --git a/src/lua_api.c b/src/lua_api.c
index d5c697e..bf98055 100644
--- a/src/lua_api.c
+++ b/src/lua_api.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 #include "termit.h"
 #include "termit_core_api.h"
 #include "keybindings.h"
+#include "eventbindings.h"
 #include "configs.h"
 #include "callbacks.h"
 #include "lua_api.h"
@@ -218,6 +219,27 @@ static int termit_lua_bindMouse(lua_State* ls)
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int termit_lua_bindEvent(lua_State* ls)
+{
+    if( lua_isnil(ls, 1)) {
+        TRACE("NIL skipping.");
+        return 0;
+    } else if (!lua_isstring(ls, 1)){
+        TRACE("1st arg no string, skipping");
+        return 0;
+    }
+    const char* signal_name = lua_tostring(ls, 1);
+    if (lua_isnil(ls, 2)) {
+        TRACE("unbindEvent: %s", signal_name);
+        termit_event_unbind(signal_name);
+    } else if (lua_isfunction(ls, 2)){
+        int func = luaL_ref(ls, LUA_REGISTRYINDEX);
+        TRACE("bind event: %s - %d", signal_name, func);
+        termit_event_bind(signal_name, func);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static int termit_lua_toggleMenubar(lua_State* ls)
 {
     termit_toggle_menubar();
@@ -694,6 +716,7 @@ struct TermitLuaFunction
     {"addPopupMenu", termit_lua_addPopupMenu, 0},
     {"bindKey", termit_lua_bindKey, 0},
     {"bindMouse", termit_lua_bindMouse, 0},
+    {"bindEvent", termit_lua_bindEvent, 0},
     {"closeTab", termit_lua_closeTab, 0},
     {"copy", termit_lua_copy, 0},
     {"currentTab", termit_lua_currentTab, 0},
diff --git a/src/termit_core_api.c b/src/termit_core_api.c
index f0ca2b7..39a4651 100644
--- a/src/termit_core_api.c
+++ b/src/termit_core_api.c
@@ -421,6 +421,7 @@ void termit_append_tab_with_details(const struct TabInfo* ti)
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(pTab->vte), "bell", G_CALLBACK(termit_on_beep), pTab);
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(pTab->vte), "focus-in-event", G_CALLBACK(termit_on_focus), pTab);
     g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(pTab->vte), "window-title-changed", G_CALLBACK(termit_on_tab_title_changed), NULL);
+    g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(pTab->vte), "contents-changed", G_CALLBACK(termit_on_contents_changed), NULL);
 
     pTab->onChildExitedHandlerId = g_signal_connect(G_OBJECT(pTab->vte), "child-exited", G_CALLBACK(termit_on_child_exited), &termit_close_tab);
     g_signal_connect_swapped(G_OBJECT(pTab->vte), "button-press-event", G_CALLBACK(termit_on_popup), NULL);