marcin-wosinek/tmuxgo

Simple scritp to start predefined tmux nested session

NOTE

This code is Work in Progress, and until 0.1.0 release can be consider unusable.

tmuxgo

Simple scritp to start predefined tmux nested session

Installation

Clone the repository link to tmuxgo from a folder you have in the path variable.

Dependency

tmuxgo use jq for parsing json files.

Session description

Describe your session in json format. Main object defines the session, each object in open array defines widows.

Flat tmux session

{
  "name": "project",
  "location": "~/workspace/project",
  "open": [
    {
      "name": "git"
    },
    {
      "name": "vim",
      "open": "vim"
    },
    {
      "name": "grunt",
      "open": "grunt serve"
    },
    {
      "name": "zsh"
    }
  ]
}

Nested tmux session

{
  "name": "main",
  "location": "~/workspace",
  "open": [
    {
      "name": "project",
      "location": "<relative location",
      "open": [
        ...
      ]
    },
    ...
  ]
}

Starting session

To start the session:

$ tmuxgo session.json

Renaming session

$ tmuxgo session.json otherName