Conventions
You drive tmux with the keyboard; you’ll encounter many keyboard shortcuts throughout the book. Since tmux supports both lowercase and uppercase keyboard shortcuts, it may sometimes be unclear which key the book is referencing.
These are the conventions you’ll find throughout the book:
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Ctrl-bmeans "press theCtrlandbkeys simultaneously." -
Ctrl-Rmeans you’ll press theCtrlandrkeys simultaneously, but you’ll need to use theShiftkey to produce the capital "R." I won’t explicitly show theShiftkey in any of these keystrokes. -
Ctrl-bdmeans “press theCtrlandbkeys simultaneously, then release, and then pressd.” In Chapter 1, Learning the Basics, you’ll learn about the command prefix, which will use this notation, ...
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