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tmux-Terminal Multiplexer Intro - Part-1

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tmux - Everything in one terminal( Mouse-Free Development ;) ) What is tmux-                         tmux is a terminal multiplexer. It helps us to use one single terminal/window to launch multiple terminals. e.g. in your first terminal launch tmux and then load top command. After that, you can create another window and load some database CLI console. Now we have two programs running in the same original terminal. An interesting thing is that within the same session, you can switch back and forth these programs. Nowadays each modern Operating System provides terminals with multitab functionality. its not something new with tmux. But main feature that tmux provides is running more than one programs simultaneous. In tmux, we have a feature called "pane". "Pane" is again a new window inside tmux window. We can have multiple panes which can be arranged in horizontal or vertical. This again h...