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							@@ -17,11 +17,12 @@ tmux consists of a server part and multiple clients. The server is created when
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required and runs continuously unless killed by the user. Clients access the
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server through a socket in /tmp. Multiple sessions may be created on a single
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server and attached to a number of clients. Each session may then have a number
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of windows and windows may be linked to a number of sessions.  Commands are
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of windows and windows may be linked to a number of sessions. Commands are
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available to create, rename and destroy windows and sessions; to attach and
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detach sessions from client terminals; to set configuration options; and to
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bind and unbind command keys (invoked preceded by a prefix key, by default
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ctrl-b). Please see the tmux(1) man page for further information.
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detach sessions from client terminals; to set configuration options; to split
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windows into several simultaneously displayed panes; and to bind and unbind
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command keys (invoked preceded by a prefix key, by default ctrl-b). Please see
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the tmux(1) man page for further information.
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The following is a summary of major features implemented in this version:
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@@ -29,17 +30,15 @@ The following is a summary of major features implemented in this version:
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- Window listing and renaming.
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- Key binding.
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- Handling of client terminal resize.
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- Terminal emulation sufficient to handle most curses applications. Without
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  known issues are: emacs, irssi, mutt, ncmpc (resize problems are present in
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  both tmux and screen), vim and various tools and games in the OpenBSD base
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  system.
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- Terminal emulation sufficient to handle most curses applications.
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- A optional status line (enabled by default).
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- Window history and copy and paste.
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- Support for VT100 line drawing characters.
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- A large command set.
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- Vertical window splitting.
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- Vertical window splitting and layout.
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- Automatic server locking on inactivity.
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- A configuration file.
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- UTF-8 support.
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And major missing features:
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@@ -60,17 +59,17 @@ tmux(1) and the FAQ file. In addition, when starting tmux or attaching to an
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existing session from a UTF-8-capable terminal, the -u flag must be specified.
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A Vim syntax file is available in the examples directory. To install it:
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- Drop the file in the syntax directory in your runtimepath
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  (e.g. ~/.vim/syntax/tmux.vim).
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- Drop the file in the syntax directory in your runtimepath (such as
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  ~/.vim/syntax/tmux.vim).
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- Make the filetype recognisable by adding the following to filetype.vim
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  (again) in your runtimepath (e.g. ~/.vim/filetype.vim):
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  in your runtimepath (~/.vim/filetype.vim):
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	augroup filetypedetect
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		au BufNewFile,BufRead .tmux.conf*,tmux.conf* setf tmux
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	augroup END
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- Switch on syntax highlighting in your vimrc file by adding "syntax enable"
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  to it.
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- Switch on syntax highlighting by adding "syntax enable" to your vimrc file.
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For debugging, running tmux with -v or -vv will generate server and client log
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files in the current directory.
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@@ -84,11 +83,15 @@ anonymous CVS from SourceForge:
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If running CVS HEAD, please note it is development code and there may be bugs
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and undocumented features; please read the CHANGES file for information.
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tmux mailing lists are available; visit:
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	https://sourceforge.net/mail/?group_id=200378
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Bug reports, feature suggestions and especially code contributions are most
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welcome. Please email:
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welcome. Please send by email to:
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	nicm@users.sf.net
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-- Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sf.net>
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$Id: NOTES,v 1.44 2009-03-31 23:16:14 nicm Exp $
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$Id: NOTES,v 1.45 2009-04-21 20:06:12 nicm Exp $
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