![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Especially with nested sessions name collisions can end up weird - with windows nesting one another in an infinite loop. You cannot use spaces here and use the same name twice. session= "webpack-ts"Ĭreates a new session, and gives it a name. Make the file executable with bash shell. Then set the file content as follows: #!/bin/bash Working exampleįirst create the tmux-start.sh file & make it executable: $ touch tmux-start.sh In this article, I will show you how to create a tmux window with tmux CLI commands, so you can enjoy the same window structure without having to create everything yourself manually. Although there are some projects meant to provide a way to write a configuration file & recreate a session base on it, such as:īoth of them are Ruby-based, and if you are not a ruby developer it can feel like too much of a hassle to get a language interpreter & a package manager for such a task. But if you have some Tmuxinator tips you can’t do without, please feel free to share in the comment section.If you are a user of tmux, you probably find yourself re-creating the same session structure every time when you start a tmux. These are just 3 quick tips that makes our lives easier. I find it’s a much better option than adding the whole Tmuxinator config into the Readme, since you will have to keep both versions in sync with every minor change. Now every time your tmuxinator config is updated in the repo, you will have the latest version available. Ln -ls local-config/project-name.yml ~/.tmuxninator When a new person starts to work on the project, you only have to run We are not starting VIM using the vim command, but the $EDITOR ENV variable, allowing anyone to pick their favorite.Īdd a local-config folder to your project and copy your project-name.yml tmuxinator ready file. Worst case, it gives a point of reference for people who have a different setup best scenario, it becomes the defactor way of starting the application. If you maintain your files well, I would recommend that you share them with your team. You can use the 5 tmux standard layout, or define your own TIP #3, share your tmuxinator file with everyoneĪs seen with TIP #2, it’s useful to put some elements on configuration in Tmuxinator itself. If you combine this window layout with your Tmux windows movement VIM like and the Zoom shortcut you then have a very powerfull interface at your fingertips. This means that my coding window looks like this: Windows : - editor : layout : main-vertical panes : - $EDITOR - bundle exec guard - server : heroku local - console : rails c - logs : tail -f log/development.log I don’t always want to have Mongo (or ES) running when I boot my machine, you can, using homebrew services if you’re using Mac, write your pre command like this: This is extremely useful to launch related services that you don’t wan’t to have always running on your machine.įor example, one of our projects is using MongoDB and Elasticsearch. Tmuxinator has a very useful pre that will be run before any Tmux windows are created. Now, installing a new Ruby version will automatically install the Tmuxinator gem. I’m not an RBenv expert but this plugin looks like a good solution. To have Tmuxinator installed alongide every new version of Ruby you would install, just edit ~/.rvm/gemsets/default.gems and add tmuxinator at the bottom of the file. There is nothing more fustrating than cloning a new project, installing your Ruby version or gemset and the realising that your favorite tool is not there. At Cookies for example, everybody uses Tmux and Tmuxinator, regardless of their terminal or editor choice.įor those of you who have never heard of Tmuxinator, it’s a fantastic Ruby gem that allows you to preconfigure, on a project basis, your tmux views.Īfter a few years using it, we’ve picked up some tips on how to make the most of it. As a team, it’s nice to have a ground set of similar tools. ![]()
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