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WSL open a new TAB (not window) on the same folder
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new-tab.md

I've saved this file as /usr/local/bin/new-tab but I think there is a way to configure it as Ctrl+Shift+T shortcut somehow, yet I really wanted to write this down as I've lost 20 minutes of my life to have WSL behaving just like any regular Linux distro in a console/terminal.

#!/usr/bin/env sh

cmd.exe /c wt.exe wt -w 0 nt -d "$(pwd)" -p "$WSL_DISTRO_NAME"

If you have better tips, hints, or follow ups, you're more than welcome to share, thank you!

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