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How to enable <Ctrl+Backspace> with Tmux, Neovim and Alacritty to delete the previous word?
I use the alacritty terminal, and neovim editor with tmux.
At first Ctrl+Backspace (for deleting a previous) wasn't working at all in the terminal. So added the following line to alacritty.yml:
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Is there a way to customize the keys in tmux's "choose mode"?
From tmux's manual
- Choose mode, which allows an item to be chosen from a
list. This may be a client, a session or window or pane,
or a buffer. This mode is entered ...
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can I configure tmux with a single key shortcut for ":kill-session"?
I'm using tmux in an application (I have a script that automatically loads scripts in each split) and I'm wondering if there's a way to configure a single shortcut like ctrl-q (I realize that ctrl-c ...
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tmux binding a key to bash command refuses to work
I want to be able to respawn all panes in my current window that are NOT in tree-mode.
I made this script and it works:
for i in $(tmux list-panes -F "#{line} #{pane_id} #{pane_mode} #{...
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tmux up arrow not working properly
System:
ubuntu 20.04
Linux 5.13.0-39-generic
tmux 3.0a
Problem:
While using tmux, any directly attached ssh session from my host I establish, I can no longer use the up arrow, it is not recgonized ...
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Send signal to process in tmux pane
Suppose that app X is running in the foreground in tmux pane. I'd like to send a given signal, e.g. SIGUSR1, to app X. Can I configure a tmux keybinding to send a signal to the currently-selected pane'...
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Remap Tmux prefix to control + control
Is it possible to use the same key twice in tmux for the prefix character? I. e. Ctrl+Ctrl+%?
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Change Tmux default shortcut to switch between sessions
The current shortcut is Prefix ) and Prefix ( to switch between sessions.
I want to change it to Ctrl PageUp/PageDown, but I don't know what command should be executed when I pressed these keys.
I ...
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tmux copy and paste not working
I am using tmux on a Raspberry Pi Zero W running Raspberry Pi OS. Every part of tmux seems to work with the exception of copy and paste. I can enter copy mode using Ctrl-b [, but I cannot get anything ...
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How to find the escape sequence for `Shift + PageUp`/`Shift + PageDown`?
How can I find the escape sequence for Shift + PageUp/Shift + PageDown?
I googled and tried a few suggestions, but what always happens is that the screen scrolls up/down when I press this, or nothing ...
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How can I make tmux use "C-b C-b C-b" to get into the 3rd nested tmux session?
In tmux I get into the 2nd nested session by using C-b C-b (Ctrl+b twice). But if I have a 3rd nested session, I can't use C-b C-b C-b to get to the 3rd nested session. Somehow if I spam C-b, ...
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How can I use `send-keys` or some other Tmux command to run a key-binding programmatically?
I want to use send-keys or some other Tmux command to execute the following key-binding (M-l) using prefix: C-a and send-prefix: C-a
bind M-l send-keys -R \; clear-history \; send-keys C-l \; display &...
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ctrl scroll to zoom terminal emulator using tmux
I am using the following tmux keybindings to zoom using the mouse wheels.
# Ctrl Scroll to Zoom
bind-key -T root C-WheelUpPane {
run-shell "xdotool key Ctrl+plus"
}
bind-key -T root ...
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tmux - output all keybindings to a file
I have checked Write all tmux scrollback to a file and came up with the following command to view scrollback buffer is vscode.
bind-key -T root C-E run-shell "tmux capture-pane -pS -50000 > /...
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Tmux behaves differently and C-a + C-a prints "^A" instead of jumping to beginning of line
I have the following entries in my ~/.tmux.conf
# remap prefix from 'C-b' to 'C-a'
unbind C-b
set-option -g prefix C-a
bind-key C-a send-prefix
which usually have been sufficient to use tmux with ...
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