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https://gist.github.com/MohammedAlaa/2961058

tmux
tmux new -s <name>

tmux a # (or at, or attach)
tmux a -t myname
tmux a -d -t myname // the -d detaches all *other* sessions

tmux ls

tmux kill-session -t myname

Hit "Prefix" ctrl+b for the rest:
==========
   Sessions:
   s  list session
   $  name session

   Windows (tabs):
   c  new window
   w  list windows
   f  find windows
   ,  name window
   &  kill window
   '  brings up a prompt, to enter window number


   Panes Management:
      Panes (splits):
      %  horizontal split
      "  vertical split


      o  swap panes
      q  show pane numbers
      x  kill pane
      +  break pane into window (e.g., to select text by mouse to copy)
      -  restore pane from window
         space - toggle between layouts

      q (show pane numbers, when the numbers show up, type the key to go to that pane)
      { (move the current pane left/top)
      } (move current pane right/bottom)


        RESIZING PANES
       ================
PREFIX : resize-pane (By default it resizes the current pane down)
PREFIX : resize-pane -U (Resizes the current pane upward)
PREFIX : resize-pane -L (Resizes the current pane left)
PREFIX : resize-pane -R (Resizes the current pane right)
PREFIX : resize-pane 20 (Resizes the current pane down by 20 cells)
PREFIX : resize-pane -U 20 (Resizes the current pane upward by 20 cells)
PREFIX : resize-pane -L 20 (Resizes the current pane left by 20 cells)
PREFIX : resize-pane -R 20 (Resizes the current pane right by 20 cells)
PREFIX : resize-pane -t 2 20 (Resizes the pane with the id of 2 down by 20
cells)
PREFIX : resize-pane -t -L 20 (Resizes the pane with the id of 2 left by
20 cells)


d  detach
t  big clock
?  list shortcuts
:  prompt


Copy/Paste in Tmux
------------------
Copying in Tmux:
   1. Enter Copy Mode: Press `Ctrl` + `b` (default prefix) and `[` to enter copy mode.
   2. Navigation in Copy Mode: Use arrow keys or vim-like navigation (h, j, k, l) to move the cursor.
   3. Start Selection: Press Space to start selecting text.
   4. End Selection: After selecting the desired text, press Enter to copy it to the Tmux buffer.

Pasting in Tmux:
   1. Paste Buffer: Press Ctrl + b (default prefix) and ] to paste from the Tmux buffer.


@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@ SCREEN COMMANDS @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
Source: www.linuxjournal.com/article/6340?page=0,0
Source: http://news.softpedia.com/news/GNU-Screen-Tutorial-44274.shtml


Command character: Ctrl-a

Abbreviations: Ctrl = C, Shift = S


New screen         -> C-a c [or C-a C-c]
List of screens    -> C-a"
Switch screens     -> C-a' [or C-a C-']


Previous screen    -> C-a p [or C-a C-p]
Next screen        -> C-a n [or C-a C-n]
Toggle             -> C-a a [or C-a C-a]  # toggles between last two screens

Set screen name    -> C-a S-a
Kill a screen      -> C-a S-k
Detach a screen    -> C-a d [or C-a C-d]


Monitor output in current window    -> C-A S-M
Monitor for silence -> C-a_ [30 sec by default]

List screens       -> screen -ls
Attach to a screen -> screen -r sessionname
Start a new screen -> screen -R
Multi attach a screen  -> screen -x sessionname

Scrollback         -> To scroll through screens history, first enable the
                      copy mode by pressing C-A [
                      Now, use page-up, page-down, home and end keys to
                      scroll through screens history.

Copy mode          -> C-A [ or copy. Pressing Enter will starting marking
                      text. Enter again to copy the text to clipboard.
                      Now, paste using C-A ]

Paste              -> C-A ]

Copy/Paste did not work for me

List of commands   -> C-A ?