After another 5 months I’m finally back blogging about my development setup. Which since my last post, has been a lot more stable. As much closer to a workflow I am mostly happy with. In this post, we will go over how I integrate Zellij.
What is a terminal multiplexer? Zellij is a terminal multiplexer think like tmux or screen. It another one of those projects written in rust. Which seems pretty popular for creating similar tools to existing ones but usually faster.
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As some of you may know, I moved to Zellij a few months ago from tmux. In this post, I will show you have I configured the zellij status bar in nix. So it acts more like how my config did in tmux.
My current Zellij status bar.
(Optional) Background A bit of background, which you can skip if you’d like.
What is zellij? Some of you may be wondering what is zellij/tmux.
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TIL: How to Set up Layouts in Zellij That Use Direnv and Nix
I have been using Zellij for a while now. I tried to set up layouts for one of my personal projects. So that we could have tests and linting running and any other tasks we may want whilst doing development 1.
However, I had an issue working out how to call commands that required direnv and nix to set up development environments.
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