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`iterm2` is a GPL terminal emulator available on macOS.

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iTerm2 and tmux: open new tab in working directory of current tab

When I open a new tab (via ⌘T) on a remote shell using iTerm2 and tmux, I almost always want the new tab to have the same working directory as the current tab. The best I can do is make iTerm2 open up the new tab in the same directory in which I ran…
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Change oh-my-zsh theme when ssh is run

I have Oh-my-zsh installed on iterm2. How can I make my terminal change theme whenever ssh is run? It would be nice if the script also changes the background to one of the presets imported. I am a complete bash noob. Please explain in newbie…
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Display all unicode characters in Emacs under OS X

First of all, please look at this screenshot I have GUI Emacs installed via Homebrew on the left and another one running inside iTerm2 with -nw option on the right. Both of them are using Droid Sans Mono font. But, as you can see, the right one can…
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RVM and Gemfile - not always loading correct ruby, only when 'cd .. & cd myproject'

TL;DR: Every time I open a new iterm2 tab, rvm goes back to default version, it doesn't use the Gemfile ruby version My Gemfile has source 'https://rubygems.org' ruby '2.0.0' and I use rvm 1.25.14. RVM is smart and reads the ruby version in…
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iTerm2 Get Current Session Profile?

So I know there is a way to set the session profile via echo -e "\033]50;SetProfile=Foo\a" but is there a way to get the current session's profile?
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iTerm2 - Cannot display unicode characters

Obviously that was an issue with version 3.0.14. Updated to 3.0.15 and the problem is solved. In OS X El Capitan I cannot display unicode characters in iTerm2 (Build 3.0.14). I have set terminal emulation's character encoding to Unicode (UTF-8) in…
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Conda environment name shows entire directory in prompt

When I run: source activate /anaconda2/envs/myEnv it shows the entire directory of this conda environment in my prompt (on iterm2) as so: (/Users/billy/anaconda2/envs/myEnv)billy@mbp:~/projects Is this a way to shorten this, so that it just shows…
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Solution for using iTerm2 'shell integration' and screen (over ssh)

So when i ssh into a remote server i use 'screen -R myscreen' to prevent any running scripts/processes from being interrupted when the ssh connection disconnects, for whatever reason (bad wifi, etc). However, when starting screen, iTerm2's shell…
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Iterm2 case insensitive autocomplete

How can I add case insensitive autocomplete to Iterm2 terminal? I have tried: set completion-ignore-case on But this does not seem to be the solution.
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How to open the iTerm in the sublime text 3?

I installed the Terminal package in the sublime3, setting in the package: { "terminal": "iTerm.sh", "parameters": [] } But when I press the command + shift + T buttons together，there is no response，Why?
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Split pane to cwd

I often want to start a persistent process from a particular directory and be able to monitor it, while still keeping a command line in that directory for other commands. My current workflow is to cmd + shift + d to split panes, but the cwd of the…
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How to undo split panels in iTerm2?

I've started using iTerm2. I like the functionality of splitting panels using Cmd + d and Cmd + Shift + d But how can I undo this splitting? In the standard terminal Cmd + d can be undone using Cmd + Shift + d, but in iTerm it's used for…
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Have different zsh themes for terminal and iTerm

Here is the problem. I am currently using agnoster theme in zsh. It looks great in iTerm but looks like this in terminal. In other words it looks really ugly. So I am interested in two kinds of solutions: Have different zsh themes for terminal and…
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Trouble Getting Colorschemes in Vim with Iterm2

I can't get the vimbrant colorscheme (or any) to work in Vim with Iterm2. This is my .vimrc file: syntax on syntax enable colorscheme vimbrant set background=dark I have Iterm set up to use xterm-256 like it says in the FAQ as well. Whenever I echo…
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'xterm-new': unknown terminal type

Replicating the error: I am using iTerm2 on Macbook (OS X Yosemite) I ssh into a remote instance and tried to run the clear command and this error is shown: 'xterm-new': unknown terminal type. Not only for the clear command but the same error is…
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