{"repo":"ofirgall/tmux-window-name","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/ofirgall/tmux-window-name","clone":"git clone https://github.com/ofirgall/tmux-window-name.git","description":"A plugin to name your tmux windows smartly.","language":"Python","stars":296,"topics":["tmux"],"license":"MIT","category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"Better Window Names for tmux A plugin to name your tmux windows smartly, like IDE's. Index Use case Usage How it works Installation Configuration Options Dependencies tmux (Tested on 3.0a) Python 3.6.8+ (Maybe can be lower, tested on 3.6.8) pip libtmux 0.16 Use case If you are using tmux as your main multiplexer you probably found yourself with 5+ windows per session with indexed names but no information about whats going on in the windows. You tried to configure automatic-rename and automatic-rename-format but you found yourself pretty limited. This plugin comes to solve those issues to name your windows inspired by IDE tablines.\\ It makes sure to show you the shortest path possible! Examples This session: Will display: --- It knows which programs runs Will display: For more scenarios you check out the tests. Usage Install the plugin and let it name your windows :) Note : if you are using tmux-resurrect tmux-window-name must be loaded before tmux-resurrect You can tmux rename-window manually to set your own window names, to re-enable automatic renames set run tmux rename-window \"\" Make sure your configuration/other plugins doesn't turn on automatic-rename and doesn't rename your windows. Automatic rename after launching neovim By default tmux-window-name hooks after-select-window which trigged when switching windows. You can add autocmd to rename after nvim launches and stops as so: Vim Script autocmd example Automatic rename after changing dir By default tmux-window-name ho","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/ofirgall","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/ofirgall/tmux-window-name/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}