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iTerm2 Transparent transparent background for inactive windows

The native MacOS Terminal has an ability to set transparency for both in-active and active panes. iTerm2 has the transparency …

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Restart terminal without closing on MacOS

How to restart my current MacOS terminal session without closing the window? In Linux I use exec bash but it …

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Create New Tab Sessions with the same working Directory

Often in workflow you are working within a directory and then need to create a second terminal or session to …

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iTerm2: How to expand split pane temporarily?

Is there a way to temporarily expand a split pane into full tab and go back again when done? I …

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How can I get mouse selection to work in emacs and iTerm2 on Mac?

after turning on xterm-mouse-mode, any click on the in the screen returns "mouse-1 is undefined". What should I be defining "…

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Applescript (osascript): opening split panes in iTerm 2 and performing commands

The following works to open two tabs in iTerm 2. I can't seem to figure out how to get this to …

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iTerm2 – scroll less output with mouse

I just switched from OSX Terminal to iTerm2, and I seem to have lost one piece of functionality. In Terminal, …

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tmux not re-attaching

I recently switched from using screen to tmux (obtained through macports), as I like the feature set more. However, I …

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How do I execute a command in an iTerm window from the command line?

How do I run an iTerm session from the command line, passing in the command which is to be executed …

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How to select text in iterm with Shift+Arrow?

On most mac applications Shift+Arrow selects text but in iterm it just moves the cursor without selecting. How do …

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