Re:Tilix: A tiling terminal emulator
by zipperhead on Thursday August 10, 2017 @06:45PM
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Yes, getting the key mappings to your liking is key. There are lots of resources available. One good place to start is the online book The Tao of tmux https://leanpub.com/the-tao-of-tmux/read.
Using copy mode to navigate the scroll buffer is also a useful feature - you can really cut down the use of a mouse in the terminal.
Here are the bindings I went for so that it feels more like screen ( what I am used to ), plus being able to use vi like commands for copy + paste:
Split screen vertically Split screen horizontally Copy and paste works like... Seems you can use ctrl+a (release) and arrow keys to flip between panes.Plus ctrl+a left/right to adjust pane size.