#!/bin/bash # # Modified TMUX start script from: # http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-836006-start-0.html # # Store it to `~/bin/tmx` and issue `chmod +x`. # # Works because bash automatically trims by assigning to variables and by # passing arguments trim() { echo "$1"; } base_session="$1" if [[ -z "$1" ]]; then base_session="default" fi # Only because I often issue `ls` to this script by accident if [[ "$1" == "ls" ]]; then tmux ls exit fi # This actually works without the trim() on all systems except OSX tmux_nb=$(trim "$(tmux ls | grep -c "^$base_session")") if [[ "$tmux_nb" == "0" ]]; then echo "Launching tmux base session $base_session ..." tmux new-session -s $base_session else # Make sure we are not already in a tmux session if [[ -z "$TMUX" ]]; then echo "Launching copy of base session $base_session ..." # Session is is date and time to prevent conflict session_id=$(date +%Y%m%d%H%M%S) # Create a new session (without attaching it) and link to base session # to share windows tmux new-session -d -t $base_session -s "$session_id" if [[ "$2" == "1" ]]; then # Create a new window in that session tmux new-window fi # Attach to the new session & kill it once orphaned tmux attach-session -t "$session_id" \; set-option destroy-unattached fi fi