tmux: Productive Mouse-Free Development

Your mouse is slowing you down. The time you spend context switching between your editor and your consoles eats away at your productivity. Take control of your environment with tmux a terminal multiplexer that you can tailor to your workflow. Learn how to customize script and leverage tmuxs unique abilities and keep your fingers on your keyboards home row. Its pretty common for a modern developer to have a database console web server and a text editor running at the same time. Switching between these with the mouse takes up valuable time and can break your concentration. By using tmux you can improve your productivity and regain your focus. This book will show you how. Youll learn how to manage multiple terminal sessions within tmux using only your keyboard. Youll see how to manage and run programs side-by-side in panes and youll learn how to create the perfect development environment with custom scripts so that when youre ready to work your programs are waiting for you. Then youll discover how to manipulate text with tmuxs copy and paste buffers. Once youve got the basics down youll discover how easy it is to use tmux to collaborate remotely with others. Finally youll explore more advanced usage as you manage multiple tmux sessions add custom scripts into the tmux status line and integrate tmux with your system. Whether youre an application developer or a system administrator youll find many useful tricks and techniques to help you take control of your terminal. What You Need: Youll need a Mac or Linux machine and some experience using shell commands.