# tmux cheatsheet
As configured in [my dotfiles](https://github.com/henrik/dotfiles/blob/master/tmux.conf).
start new:
tmux
start new with session name:
tmux new -s myname
attach:
tmux a # (or at, or attach)
attach to named:
tmux a -t myname
detach
```sh
CTRL + B D
```
```sh
tmux detach
```
scroll:
Ctrl-b then `[`
list sessions:
tmux ls
kill session:
tmux kill-session -t myname
In tmux, hit the prefix `ctrl+b` and then:
## Sessions
:new<CR> new session
s list sessions
$ name session
## Windows (tabs)
c new window
, name window
w list windows
f find window
& kill window
. move window - prompted for a new number
:movew<CR> move window to the next unused number
## Panes (splits)
% horizontal split
" vertical split
o swap panes
q show pane numbers
x kill pane
⍽ space - toggle between layouts
## Window/pane surgery
:joinp -s :2<CR> move window 2 into a new pane in the current window
:joinp -t :1<CR> move the current pane into a new pane in window 1
* [Move window to pane](http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/14300/tmux-move-window-to-pane)
* [How to reorder windows](http://superuser.com/questions/343572/tmux-how-do-i-reorder-my-windows)
## Misc
d detach
t big clock
? list shortcuts
: prompt
Resources:
* [cheat sheet](http://cheat.errtheblog.com/s/tmux/)
Notes:
* You can cmd+click URLs to open in iTerm.
TODO:
* Conf copy mode to use system clipboard. See PragProg book.