^b-h help
^b: enter command
tmux ls
tmux attach -t[term]
^b-s list
^b-$ rename
^b-d detach
^b-& kill window
^b-% split vert
^b-“ split horiz
^b-x close current
^b-q show pane #
^b-o next
^b-; prev
^b-arrow switch pane
^b-! break out pane
^b-{ move pane left
^b-} move pane right
^b arrow change pane
^b[alt-arrow] resize pane
^b-<space> cycle layouts
^b-c create win
^b-n next win
^b-p pref win
^b-w list
^b-, rename
^b-[0-9] switch to win #
^b pgup or ] scroll (q to quit)
move window back/fwd (^b :):
swap-window -t -
swap-window -t +
swap terminal 2 with 1:
swap-window -s 2 -t 1
swap current window with #
swap-window -t #
move window
move-window -t #
also try ^b < and ^b >
bind it to a key where r allows repeat:
bind-key -r < swap-window -t -
bind-key -r > swap-window -t +
or bind to ctrl-shift left arrow:
bind-key -n C-S-Left swap-window -t -1
bind-key -n C-S-Right swap-window -t +1
Atl-arrow to change window:
bind-key -n M-Left select-window -t -
bind-key -n M-Right select-window -t +
^b-[ - enter into copy mode, pgup, pgdn
arrow pgup/dn - to goto the start position
^-space - mark start position
arrow pgup/dn - to goto the end position
^-w - copy text to to tmux buffer
- switch to pane or file
^b ] - to paste tmux buffer
^b:show-buffer
^b:capture-pane ex. :capture-pane -S -, :capture-pane -S - -t 2, :capture-pane -a buffname -S -
^b:list-buffers
^b:choose-buffer
^b:save-buffer file
^b:delete-buffer -b 1
example:
^b:capture-pane -S -
^b:save-buffer <filename>
capture: - w/ no count get's all and puts into buffer
save: save the buffer to a file
mouse
set -g mode-mouse on
set -g mouse-resize-pane on
set -g mouse-select-pane on
set -g mouse-select-window on
https://man.openbsd.org/tmux.1
.tmux.conf
set -g display-panes-time 5000
set-option -g display-time 4000
set -sg escape-time 0
# use escape-time if pressing esc in vim and another key quickly is a problem
bind-key -n C-left select-window -t -
bind-key -n C-right select-window -t +
bind-key -n M-left select-pane -L
bind-key -n M-right select-pane -R
bind-key -n M-up select-pane -U
bind-key -n M-down select-pane -D
# List of plugins
set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tpm'
set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-sensible'
set -g @plugin 'tmux-plugins/tmux-resurrect'
# Initialize TMUX plugin manager (keep this line at the very bottom of tmux.conf)
run '~/.tmux/plugins/tpm/tpm'reload tmux source-file .tmux.conf