@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ looks freaking horrible compared to all the other applications. As such, I've
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tried a couple different solutions to replicate dwm+urxvt functionality within
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iTerm2.
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- 1 . Native iTerm2 panes. < http://www.iterm2.com >
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+ Native iTerm2 panes.
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+ --------------------
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+ < http://www.iterm2.com >
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Using iTerm's builtin panes, you can do horizontal or vertical splits and
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switch between them. I configured iTerm to use cmd-j and cmd-k to navigate
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rearrange, and you can't temporarily full-screen a pane. Wasn't scratching my
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dwm itch.
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- 2 . tmux. < http://tmux.sourceforge.net/ >
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+ tmux.
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+ < http://tmux.sourceforge.net/ >
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I use tmux on my shell server, and I'm pretty used to it. However, the split
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functionality has the same kind of shortcomings, where rearranging and resizing
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on a remote host to attach to a long-running session, and nesting two tmux
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instances is even more painful.
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- 3 . dvtm. < http://www.brain-dump.org/projects/dvtm/ >
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+ dvtm.
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+ < http://www.brain-dump.org/projects/dvtm/ >
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dvtm is essentially dwm for the terminal --- it does dynamic window management,
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rearranging windows for you in a stack instead of you having to decide where to
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send 0x07 0xwhatever for cmd-j/k/l/h/i/x/t/g/b/enter. Now I navigate simply and
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quickly with the command key instead of two-step escaped commands, and can run
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a remote tmux session with no problem --- I never have to hit ctrl-g at all.
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- And I get to look at pretty Retina fonts. Scrolling is pretty slow, and there
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+ And I get to look at pretty Retina fonts. Scrolling is pretty slow, and there
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are some artifact issues, but I think it's worth it.
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I've put my iTerm2 config here:
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