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Enabling number on iterm2 tabs
How does one achieve the following effects in iTerm2. Displaying the number on each tab of the terminal. This was seen in Michael Hartl's ROR tutorial and was wondering how I could replicate that on ...
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.bashrc iTerm2 PS1
I've just installed iTerm2 on my computer and oh-my-zsh. Everything is working fine except that it's displaying "➜ ~ git:(master) ✗" as my PS1. I'm not sure what this token is called. Anybody?
I'm ...
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iTerm 2 window resizing
My iTerm 2 window is up against the menubar at the top of the screen.
When I resize the window vertically from the top to the bottom, a small gap is always left. It never resizes down fully to the ...
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How can I partially clear my terminal scrollback?
I want to partially clear my terminal scrollback history, but only from where I have selected with my mouse in the scrollback and up. Is this possible? I'm on a Mac, and I use iTerm2 and Terminal.
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Mac Terminal / iTerm2 Quick Reminder
Is there a possibility to quickly set a reminder in the Mac Terminal or iTerm2 . For eg:
# remind 00:02
Then I get a reminder in two minutes..
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iTerm minimizes when I press ESC
When I press ESC in VIm insert mode, instead of going back to control mode, my iTerm minimizes and does not go back to control mode, but it stucks in insert mode.
I am using Vim 7.3 that came with ...
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Terminal colours on ssh connection
I connect to an Ubuntu installation I have on AWS via iTerm and the colours are not practical. For example the "blue on black" colouring of folders on list view is almost impossible to read.
How can ...
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How to setup iTerm “Visor” option like TotalTerminal?
I configured my iTerm using this tutorial: http://technosophos.com/content/configure-iterm2-act-visor
But I have few problems with it, for example when I am in fullscreen mode and I press CMD + Tab ...
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OSX: Possible to use Total Terminal with iTerm2?
As I understand it, Total Terminal is a thin layer on top of Terminal.app that adds some Yakuake-like features.
My question is: Is it possible to use Total Terminal with iTerm2 as the "backend" ...
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overlining support in terminal
when I enter printf "\e[4m%s\e[0m\n" TESTING into iterm or osx terminal, testing returns underlined.
Are there any terminals (mac or linux) that would support printf "\e[53m%s\e[0m\n" TESTING?
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Ubuntu purple terminal colors to iTerm2
I've been looking for a iTerm2 theme that resembles the default purple Ubuntu terminal but have had no success so far.
Does a theme for the standard Ubuntu terminal exist for iTerm2 or will I have to ...
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iTerm.app vs Terminal.app
So, I just downloaded iTerm2. I am using zsh in both the apps. iTerm seems to be faster than Terminal.
What things matter when you have a wrapper application around a shell?
I want to use iTerm but ...
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How to open Go2Shell preferences in Mac OSX?
I'm trying to change my default Go2Shell terminal to iTerm2.
I've read that Go2Shell preferences are only accessible from the command line, but I'm struggling to find what command actually needs to ...
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Precedent for terminal key bindings for Windows or Mac Cmd key
Unix terminals send ASCII codes below 32 for Ctrl + another key, and have at least two ways of sending "meta" (viz. either prefixing code 27 or setting the high bit of an ASCII character). Is there a ...
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Detecting used terminal application (iTerm2)
Can one detect what terminal application is being used? I want the actual application, not TERM env in the question.
I'd like to detect iTerm 2 / Terminal.app so I could set OSX specific keyboard ...
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With Bash + iTerm2, how to name tabs?
In iTerm2 (Build 1.0.0.20120203), I typically open several tabs, each of which has split panes , and is about one particular theme of work, for example revision control, coding, managing files, mysql ...
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Vim configuration slow in Terminal & iTerm2 but not in MacVim
Ideally, I want to use Vim from Terminal or iTerm2. However, it becomes unbearably slow so I had to resort to using MacVim. There is nothing wrong with MacVim, however my workflow would be much ...
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Color scheme not applied in iTerm2
I haven't been able to apply any color scheme to iTerm2.
It looks like that the Basic Colors are applied, but the ANSI Colors are not (as shown in Preferences>Profiles>Colors).
Using Mac OSX ...
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iTerm 2 on Mac OS X - How to get rid of all characters before the $ on each line?
I installed iTerm 2 but my shell windows show:
"computer name":"current directory" "user" $
This is far too long. I'd like to just see:
"current directory" $
Is there an option for this? I ...
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Running vim on a remote Linux machine freezes OS X SSH connection [closed]
I am attempting to SSH to a Linux (Fedora 14) machine and then open up vim to edit a file, however on my new Macbook Pro, the SSH session seems to "freeze" as soon as I open vim.
I can login fine to ...
