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zellij — Terminal multiplexer with batteries included. See also: `tmux`, `screen`. More information: <https:/

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Problem

How to use the zellij command: Terminal multiplexer with batteries included. See also: tmux, screen. More information: <https://zellij.dev/documentation/>.

Solution

zellij — Terminal multiplexer with batteries included. See also: tmux, screen. More information: <https://zellij.dev/documentation/>.

Start a new named session:

zellij {{[-s|--session]}} {{name}}

List existing sessions:

zellij {{[ls|list-sessions]}}

Attach to the most recently used session:

zellij {{[a|attach]}}

Open a new pane (inside a zellij session):

<Alt n>

Detach from the current session (inside a zellij session):

<Ctrl o><d>

Code Snippets

Start a new named session

zellij {{[-s|--session]}} {{name}}

List existing sessions

zellij {{[ls|list-sessions]}}

Attach to the most recently used session

zellij {{[a|attach]}}

Open a new pane (inside a zellij session)

<Alt n>

Detach from the current session (inside a zellij session)

<Ctrl o><d>

Context

tldr-pages: common/zellij

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