Quick start section in man page.

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.\" $Id: tmux.1,v 1.20 2007-11-26 20:36:30 nicm Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Nicholas Marriott <nicm@users.sourceforge.net>
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and described in the following sections.
.Pp
.El
.Sh QUICK START
To create a new tmux session running
.Xr vi :
.Pp
.Dl $ tmux new-session vi
.Pp
Most commands have a shorter form, known as an alias.
For new-session, this is
.Ic new :
.Pp
.Dl $ tmux new vi
.Pp
Alternatively, the shortest unambiguous form of a command is accepted.
If there are several options, they are listed:
.Bd -literal -offset indent
$ tmux n
ambiguous command: n, could be: new-session, new-window, next-window
$
.Ed
.Pp
Within an active session, a new window may be created by typing
.Ql ^B
(ctrl-B, known as the prefix key)
followed by the
.Ql c
key.
.Pp
Windows may be navigated with:
.Ql ^B 0
(to select window 0),
.Ql ^B 1
(to select window 1), and so on;
.Ql ^B n
to select the next window; and
.Ql ^B p
to select the previous window.
.Pp
A session may be detached using
.Ql ^B d
and reattached with:
.Pp
.Dl $ tmux attach-session
.Pp
Typing
.Ql ^B \&?
lists the current key bindings in the current window; up and down may be used
to navigate the list or
.Ql Q
to exit from it.
.Sh KEY BINDINGS
.Nm
may be controlled from an attached client by using a key combination of a