#!/bin/sh # Modified further by Mitchell Riedstra to be compatible with /bin/sh # # 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; } if [ -z "$1" ]; then echo "Specify session name as the first argument" exit fi # Only because I often issue `ls` to this script by accident if [ "$1" == "ls" ]; then tmux ls exit fi base_session="$1" # This actually works without the trim() on all systems except OSX tmux_nb=$(trim `tmux ls | grep "^$base_session" | wc -l`) if [ "$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 # Kill defunct sessions first old_sessions=$(tmux ls 2>/dev/null | egrep "^[0-9]{14}.*[0-9]+\)$" | cut -f 1 -d:) for old_session_id in $old_sessions; do tmux kill-session -t $old_session_id done 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 # Create a new window in that session #tmux new-window # Attach to the new session tmux attach-session -t $session_id # When we detach from it, kill the session tmux kill-session -t $session_id fi fi