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Terminator cheatsheet

Terminator Cheat Sheet

Split, resize, rotate, rename, move... all you need is terminator.

Splitting windows

Command Action
Ctrl+Shift+O/E horizontal / vertical split
Ctrl+Shift+W close the view where the focus is on
Ctrl+Shift+X focus active window and enlarge it
Ctrl+Shift+Q exit terminator

Navigation

Command Action
Alt+ArrowKeys Navigate terminals
Ctrl+Tab Move to next terminal in open window
Ctrl+Shift+Tab Move to previous terminal in open window
Ctrl+PgUp Move to next Tab
Ctrl+PgDn Move to previous Tab

Resize & rotate

Command Action
Ctrl+Shift+ArrowKeys Resize current split
Super+R Rotate terminal clockwise
Super+Shift+R Rotate terminal counter-clockwise

Tabs

Command Action
Ctrl+Shift+PgUp Swap tab position with next Tab
Ctrl+Shift+PgDn Swap tab position with previous Tab
Ctrl+Alt+W Rename window title
Ctrl+Alt+A Rename tab title
Ctrl+Alt+X Rename terminal title

Mis

Command Action
Ctrl+Shift+C Copy selected text to clipboard
Ctrl+Shift+V Paste clipboard text
Ctrl+Shift+F Search within terminal scrollback
Ctrl+Shift+S Hide/Show Scrollbar
Ctrl+l Clear window
Ctrl+Plus Increase font size
Ctrl+Minus Decrease font size
Ctrl+Zero Restore font size to original settings

Oh my zsh

Supercharge your terminal with this addon for zsh.

Launcher parameters

  • -m ... maximize
  • -b ... borderless – works well with Gnome2 but is a bit redundant with Unity as a maximised window is borderless anyway
  • -T ... sets the title

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