Also of note to the devs, there may be a bug with regards to the creation and detaching of a session within the same commandline. It works, but yields the following output.
$ tmux new -s xxx \; detach fatal: main_dispatch: unexpected message Mike On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:56 PM, mbm329 <mbm...@gmail.com> wrote: > Oops, since you're already attaching because you pretty much _have_ > to, the "attach" can be removed from the line I gave: > > tmux new-session -s xxx 'perl test.pl' \; splitw -v \; split-window -v > \; resize-pane -U -t0 500 \; resize-pane -U -t1 500 \; resize-pane -D > -t0 8 \; resize-pane -D -t1 8 \; detach > > Mike > > > On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 4:51 PM, mbm329 <mbm...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi depesz, >> >> I too am evaluating tmux to see if it would be a suitable replacement >> of gnu screen. Your questions are interesting to me as well. As I've >> only been playing around with tmux for a few days, I decided to >> attempt a solution for you. I am in no way an expert on this and >> expect I will be corrected shortly if I am wrong ;) >> >> It appears as though tmux gets it's own geometry for the panes from >> _your_ terminal session; and it's all relative to the terminal >> window's size. You can see this by taking a small terminal window and >> sizing the panes exactly like you want, and then expand the terminal >> to full-screen. You will see the number of lines/characters in each >> pane is different now. They won't stick to the explicit 10 lines per >> pane you are hoping for. >> >> Here's a line that will work for you, I think. But it will require >> you connect to a terminal to size them. I've tried setting resize-pane >> without an attach and it wouldn't work. >> >> Basically, what this does is split the windows like you want, and >> then resize the first two panes upward to the smallest size (2 lines) >> by using an extreme size of 500 lines. Following that, it will resize >> downward by 8 lines to give you a pane size of 10 lines. >> >> tmux new-session -s xxx 'perl test.pl' \; splitw -v \; split-window -v >> \; attach \; resize-pane -U -t0 500 \; resize-pane -U -t1 500 \; >> resize-pane -D -t0 8 \; resize-pane -D -t1 8 \; detach >> >> I know you were looking for a way to size them without connecting to a >> terminal, but I'm not sure you can get around that. Patrick's >> solution with xterm is probably the closest you could get, and that >> would require at least an X-Server. >> >> xterm -geometry 178x53 -ls -e "tmux new-session -s xxx 'perl test.pl' >> \; split-window -v \; split-window -v \; attach \; resize-pane -U -t0 >> 500 \; resize-pane -U -t1 500 \; resize-pane -D -t0 8 \; resize-pane >> -D -t1 8 \; detach" >> >> You can get your xterm geometry by starting a new session and running >> "tmux ls" and it will show you your window size. Just +1 to the >> height. >> >> Good luck, >> >> Mike >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 1:02 PM, hubert depesz lubaczewski >> <dep...@depesz.com> wrote: >>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 12:58:27PM -0500, Patrick Shanahan wrote: >>>> * hubert depesz lubaczewski <dep...@depesz.com> [01-12-11 11:53]: >>>> > >>>> > that is - I use 3 panels, split horizontally, with the top 2 having >>>> > predefined, fixed height of 10 lines. >>>> > >>>> > Now - I know I can make it myself, but running tmux, doing the split, >>>> > and then >>>> > manually changing sizes of panes, but I'm looking for a script-based way >>>> > to do >>>> > it. >>>> > >>>> > In general - I need a script that will: >>>> > 1. check for existing session >>>> > 2. if the session exists - exit >>>> > 3. if it doesn't exist - make new one, detached >>>> > 4. in the new session, on first window, make 3 panes, change their sizes >>>> > to 10 lines, 10 lines, rest >>>> > >>>> > i checked the docs and examples, and even bugged people on irc, but I >>>> > wasn't able to get to a way to do it. >>>> >>>> get an xterm window with size 136x52 at 575+20 >>>> black on white >>>> title "Pakas Tmux ML" >>>> attaches existing session or starts new if no existing >>>> >>>> xterm -geometry 136x52+575+20 -ls -bg white -fg black \ >>>> -title "Pakas Tmux ML" -e tmux -2u attach >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ~/.tmux.conf >>>> split-window -v -l 10 >>>> swap-pane -U >>>> split-window -v -l 10 >>>> >>>> >>>> will give you three panes but the two lowers will be 10 lines each >>> >>> I know about split -l, but as you said - it will work for lower panes >>> only. any way to do it with top panes? >>> >>> as for the xterm command - most of the steps I can do on my own, i have >>> problems only with the 10 lines requirement, and too small default >>> *detached* window. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> >>> depesz >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Protect Your Site and Customers from Malware Attacks >>> Learn about various malware tactics and how to avoid them. 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