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terminator

Multiple GNOME terminals in one window

TLDR

Start terminator window

$ terminator
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Start with a fullscreen window
$ terminator -f
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Split terminals horizontally
$ Ctrl+Shift+O
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Split terminals vertically
$ Ctrl+Shift+E
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Open new tab
$ Ctrl+Shift+T
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SYNOPSIS

terminator [options]

DESCRIPTION

terminator is a terminal emulator that allows arranging multiple GNOME terminals in a single window. Terminals can be split horizontally and vertically, organized into tabs, and resized dynamically.
Key bindings allow quick navigation and manipulation of the terminal grid. Layouts and profiles can be saved and restored for consistent workspace setups.

PARAMETERS

-f, --fullscreen

Start in fullscreen mode
-m, --maximise
Start maximized
-b, --borderless
Start without window decorations
-T, --title _title_
Set window title
-e, --command _command_
Run command in the terminal
-l, --layout _layout_
Load a specific layout
-p, --profile _profile_
Use specified profile
-g, --config _file_
Use alternate config file

CAVEATS

Requires a graphical environment. Configuration is stored in ~/.config/terminator/. Some key bindings may conflict with applications running in the terminal.

SEE ALSO

> TERMINAL_GEAR

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