Overview

An introduction to tmux, a terminal multiplexer.

Key Bindings

Start tmux tmux or tmux new-session

Create a new session within a session prefix+:new

List sessions tmux ls

Detach from a session (exit tmux) prefix+d

Attach to a session tmux attach(a)

Attach to a specific session tmux attach(a) -t 0(name)

Delete a session tmux kill-session

Delete a specific session tmux kill-session -t 0

Delete all sessions tmux kill-server

Rename a session prefix+$

Create a new window prefix+c

Switch to the next window prefix+n

Switch to the previous window prefix+p

Switch to a specific window prefix+0

List windows prefix+w

Delete a window prefix+&

Delete a pane prefix+x

Swap panes (forward) prefix+{

Swap panes (backward) prefix+}

Copy mode prefix+~~

Select copy range (in copy mode) v or space

Copy (in copy mode) y or enter

Tips

When using tmux in macOS Terminal, you cannot copy text by selecting it with the mouse (cmd+c) due to tmux's vim-like shortcuts. To copy the selected range with the mouse, you need to toggle the Terminal's Allow mouse reporting setting with cmd+r.

References

• [github - bmf-san/dotfiles~~
  • Contains tmux configurations