Summary
In this chapter, we got to jump right in and get a whirlwind tour of some of the coolest features in tmux.
Here is a quick summary of the features we covered in this chapter:
- Starting tmux
- Naming and renaming sessions
- The window string and what each chunk means
- Creating new windows
- The prefix key
- Multiple ways to switch back and forth between windows
- Accessing the help documents for available key bindings
- Detaching and attaching sessions
- Renaming and killing windows
In the next chapter, we will look into configuration and many of the ways tmux can be customized to fit your tastes and workflow.
For a reference of all the commands learned in this chapter and every following chapter, you can refer to the Key binding and command reference section in ...
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