Shell

Found the micro editor

micro — apparently it’s like nano but bigger.

OMG I hit C-v and it pasted the link. Just like that. Then I dragged that filemanager divider over — with my mouse — and it worked.

A shell text editor? With key bindings that make sense to people who haven’t had their brains warped by Unix? With window splitting and tabs and JSON configuration and Lua plugins? I’m so confused.

Naming things in tmux

In which I sort out which tmux session is which

I got the basics of tmux down:

  • starting a new session
  • creating new windows
  • moving between windows
  • scrolling back in a window buffer

And that’s about it.

After this long you might expect me to know more. Alas, no.

At some point I realized you can have more than one tmux session going at a time. Now my normal day includes the site in one session, work in another, and sometimes a third for random puttering.

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Kitty Terminal

I installed kitty for font ligatures in terminals on Linux, but it does other stuff too.

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