urxvt_tabbed 0.2.0

Tab wrapper for urxt

URxvt terminals with gtk 3 tabs. Tabs are implemented by embedding URxvt in a gtk notebook container, using pygobject as an interface to gtk. URxvt does provide a rudimentary default gtk tabs implementation using perl, but with limited features (e.g. no tab dragging or tab closing).

Features

• Tab name editing (double click).

• Tab closing, drag & drop.

• Inherits tab titles set by shells.

• Customizable keyboard shortcuts.

Installation and Use

Dependencies

• python-gobject

• python3-xlib

Installing Dependencies

Arch Linux:

• sudo pacman -S python-gobject

• sudo yaourt -S python3-xlib

Other Linux systems:

• Install python-gobject using your favorite package manager

• pip3 install python3-xlib

Installing URxvt Tabbed

• git clone [e-mail]:simonzack/urxvt-tabbed.git

• cd urxvt-tabbed

• ./bin/urxvt-tabbed

Configuration

The configuration is read from ~/.urxvt_tabbed/urxvt_tabbed.conf, which uses the ini format:

[section]
foo = bar

[ui]

• font: font description used for UI, e.g. Monospace, Inconsolata 12 or Envy Code R italic 16. Defaults come from gtk.

[general]

• close_last_tab: One of new, close, blank

[keymap]

• prev_tab: Previous tab, defaults to Control + Page_Up

• next_tab: Next tab, defaults to Control + Page_Down

• move_tab_prev: Move tab left, defaults to Control + Shift + Page_Up

• move_tab_next: Move tab right, defaults to Control + Shift + Page_Down

• new_tab: New tab, defaults to Control + Shift + T

• close_tab: Close tab, defaults to Control + F4

Screenshots

Contributing

If you find any bugs or have any feature requests, please open an issue. I’m happy to accept any pull requests.

License

Licensed under GPLv3.