tmux file for rails

tmux_rails.sh

#!/bin/bash
# ====================================================================
# This is the tmux configuration I use for setting up my Ruby on Rails 
# Tutorial session
# 

BASE="~/apps/envtest"
cd $BASE

tmux start-server

# new-session creates first window named 'editor'
tmux new-session -d -s rails -n editor

# create a second window for logs
tmux new-window -t rails:2 -n logs

# create a third window for the rails server
tmux new-window -t rails:3 -n server

# start a vim editor in the editor window
tmux send-keys -t rails:editor "cd $BASE; vim" C-m

# start rails server
tmux send-keys -t rails:server "cd $BASE; rails s" C-m

# start logging
tmux send-keys -t rails:logs "cd $BASE; tail -f log/*.log" C-m

# select the vim pane in the rails window
tmux select-window -t rails:editor

# make the tmux session active
tmux attach-session -d -t rails