it2 session

Manage iTerm2 sessions

Description

Commands for creating, listing, and managing iTerm2 sessions

Commands

• it2 session artifacts - Manage session artifact directories
• it2 session autorespond - Monitor and automatically respond to session prompts
• it2 session badge - Manage session badges
• it2 session bury - Bury a session (hide it while keeping it alive)
• it2 session close - Close one or more sessions
• it2 session copy - Copy current selection to clipboard
• it2 session current - Show the current session ID
• it2 session focus - Focus/activate a session
• it2 session focused - Get the currently focused session ID
• it2 session get-buffer - Get buffer contents of a session
• it2 session get-info - Get comprehensive session information
• it2 session get-pid - Get the process ID (PID) of the shell in a session
• it2 session get-screen - Get current screen contents of a session
• it2 session has-shell-integration - Check if shell integration is enabled for a session
• it2 session list - List all iTerm2 sessions
• it2 session list-buried - List all buried sessions
• it2 session lookup - Look up session relationships and hierarchy
• it2 session monitor - Monitor session events in real-time
• it2 session move - Move a session to be a split pane next to another session
• it2 session paste - Paste clipboard content to session
• it2 session process - Process inspection for sessions
• it2 session profile - Manage session profile properties
• it2 session prompt - Get shell prompt metadata for a session
• it2 session resize - Resize a pane in a split layout
• it2 session restart - Restart a session
• it2 session restore - Restore a buried session
• it2 session run - Send text to a session and execute it (appends newline)
• it2 session select - Select text in a session
• it2 session send-key - Send a special key to a session
• it2 session send-text - Send text to a session as if typed
• it2 session split - Split a session pane
• it2 session splits - Show split pane layout (moved to 'tab splits')
• it2 session subscribe - Subscribe to raw session notifications
• it2 session tag - Manage session tags for correlation and metadata
• it2 session tail - Display session output (like tail, use -f to follow)
• it2 session title - Manage session titles
• it2 session variable - Manage session variables
• it2 session watch - Watch session for state transitions

Options inherited from parent commands

See Also

• it2 - iTerm2 API Command-Line Interface

Examples

  # Basic Session Information

  it2 session list
  it2 session current

  # Creating & Managing Sessions

  it2 session split --horizontal
  it2 session close sess_abc123

  # Display & Appearance

  it2 session badge set "PROD"
  it2 session title set "My Server"

  # Interaction

  it2 session send-text sess_abc123 "echo hello"
  it2 session send-key sess_abc123 enter

  # Monitoring

  it2 session tail -f