// ############################################################ // ### ### Alt-centered configuration for Zellij ### #### // ############################################################ // - 1 prefix key (Alt) for most common actions in normal mode // - Less common actions require switching mode or are removed // - Press escape, enter or space to switch back to normal mode // - Press Alt-q for quitting and Alt-d for detaching // // To access other modes from normal mode press // 1. Alt-r for resize, 2. Alt-p for pane, // 3. .. move, 4. .. tab, 5. .. scroll, // 6. in scroll mode s to type text, 7. enter to search. // // Run `zellij setup --check` for troubleshooting and inspecting // current config locations and features that are enabled. keybinds { normal clear-defaults=true { bind "Alt q" { Quit; } bind "Alt d" { Detach; } bind "Alt p" { SwitchToMode "pane"; } bind "Alt r" { SwitchToMode "resize"; } bind "Alt t" { SwitchToMode "tab"; } bind "Alt s" { SwitchToMode "scroll"; } bind "Alt m" { SwitchToMode "move"; } bind "Alt n" { NewPane; } bind "Alt h" { MoveFocusOrTab "Left"; } bind "Alt l" { MoveFocusOrTab "Right"; } bind "Alt j" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" { MoveFocus "Up"; } bind "Alt +" { Resize "Increase"; } bind "Alt -" { Resize "Decrease"; } } pane clear-defaults=true { bind "Enter" "Esc" "Space" { SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "h" "Left" { NewPane "Left"; } bind "l" "Right" { NewPane "Right"; } bind "j" "Down" { NewPane "Down"; } bind "k" "Up" { NewPane "Up"; } bind "Alt h" "Left" { MoveFocus "Left"; } bind "Alt l" "Right" { MoveFocus "Right"; } bind "Alt j" "Down" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" "Up" { MoveFocus "Up"; } bind "p" { SwitchFocus; } bind "n" { NewPane; } bind "x" { CloseFocus; } bind "f" { ToggleFocusFullscreen; } bind "z" { TogglePaneFrames; } } tab clear-defaults=true { bind "Enter" "Esc" "Space" { SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "h" "Left" { GoToPreviousTab; } bind "l" "Right" { GoToNextTab; } bind "n" { NewTab; } bind "x" { CloseTab; } bind "s" { ToggleActiveSyncTab; } bind "Alt h" { MoveFocus "Left"; } bind "Alt l" { MoveFocus "Right"; } bind "Alt j" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" { MoveFocus "Up"; } bind "1" { GoToTab 1; } bind "2" { GoToTab 2; } bind "3" { GoToTab 3; } bind "4" { GoToTab 4; } bind "5" { GoToTab 5; } bind "6" { GoToTab 6; } bind "7" { GoToTab 7; } bind "8" { GoToTab 8; } bind "9" { GoToTab 9; } bind "Tab" { ToggleTab; } } resize clear-defaults=true { bind "Enter" "Esc" "Space" { SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "h" "Left" { Resize "Left"; } bind "j" "Down" { Resize "Down"; } bind "k" "Up" { Resize "Up"; } bind "l" "Right" { Resize "Right"; } bind "Alt =" { Resize "Increase"; } bind "Alt +" { Resize "Increase"; } bind "Alt -" { Resize "Decrease"; } bind "Alt n" { NewPane; } bind "Alt h" { MoveFocus "Left"; } bind "Alt l" { MoveFocus "Right"; } bind "Alt j" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" { MoveFocus "Up"; } } move clear-defaults=true { bind "Enter" "Esc" "Space" { SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "h" "Left" { MovePane "Left"; } bind "j" "Down" { MovePane "Down"; } bind "k" "Up" { MovePane "Up"; } bind "l" "Right" { MovePane "Right"; } bind "Alt n" { NewPane; } bind "Alt h" { MoveFocus "Left"; } bind "Alt l" { MoveFocus "Right"; } bind "Alt j" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" { MoveFocus "Up"; } } scroll clear-defaults=true { bind "e" { EditScrollback; SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "Enter" "Esc" { SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "Alt c" { ScrollToBottom; SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "j" "Down" { ScrollDown; } bind "k" "Up" { ScrollUp; } bind "Alt f" "PageDown" "Right" "l" { PageScrollDown; } bind "Alt b" "PageUp" "Left" "h" { PageScrollUp; } bind "d" { HalfPageScrollDown; } bind "u" { HalfPageScrollUp; } bind "Alt h" { MoveFocus "Left"; } bind "Alt l" { MoveFocus "Right"; } bind "Alt j" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" { MoveFocus "Up"; } bind "s" { SwitchToMode "entersearch"; SearchInput 0; } } search clear-defaults=true { bind "Alt s" "Enter" "Esc" "Space" { SwitchToMode "normal"; } bind "s" { SwitchToMode "entersearch"; SearchInput 0; } bind "n" { Search "Down"; } bind "p" { Search "Up"; } bind "c" { SearchToggleOption "CaseSensitivity"; } bind "w" { SearchToggleOption "Wrap"; } bind "o" { SearchToggleOption "WholeWord"; } bind "Alt h" "Alt Left" { MoveFocusOrTab "Left"; } bind "Alt l" "Alt Right" { MoveFocusOrTab "Right"; } bind "Alt j" "Alt Down" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" "Alt Up" { MoveFocus "Up"; } } entersearch clear-defaults=true { bind "Enter" { SwitchToMode "search"; } bind "Alt c" "Esc" { SearchInput 27; SwitchToMode "scroll"; } bind "Alt h" "Alt Left" { MoveFocusOrTab "Left"; } bind "Alt l" "Alt Right" { MoveFocusOrTab "Right"; } bind "Alt j" "Alt Down" { MoveFocus "Down"; } bind "Alt k" "Alt Up" { MoveFocus "Up"; } } locked clear-defaults=true {} renamepane clear-defaults=true {} renametab clear-defaults=true {} session clear-defaults=true {} tmux clear-defaults=true {} } // Choose what to do when zellij receives SIGTERM, SIGINT, SIGQUIT or SIGHUP // eg. when terminal window with an active zellij session is closed // Options: // - detach (Default) // - quit on_force_close "quit" // Request simplified ui (without arrow fonts) of plugins simplified_ui true // Choose the path to the default shell that zellij will use for opening new panes // Default: $SHELL //default_shell "fish" // remove pane frame pane_frames false // Choose the theme that is specified in the themes section. // Default: default theme "default" // The name of the default layout to load on startup // Default: "default" default_layout "compact" // On certain configurations, or terminals mouse_mode can interfere with copying text. mouse_mode true // 100_000 should never exceed 6MB per shell pane, unless the lines are very long scroll_buffer_size 100000 // Command to execute when copying text. Text will be piped to stdin of program // to perform copy. Can be used with terminal emulators which do not support // OSC 52 ANSI control sequence (used on default without this option). //copy_command "xclip -selection clipboard" // x11 //copy_command "wl-copy" // wayland //copy_command "pbcopy" // osx // Choose the destination for copied text (x11/wayland only), if copy_command not set // Options: // - system (default) // - primary //copy_clipboard "primary" // Is automatic copy (and clear) of selection when releasing mouse enabled? // Default true //copy_on_select false // Path to the default editor to use to edit pane scrollbuffer // Default: $EDITOR or $VISUAL //scrollback_editor "/usr/bin/vim" // When attaching to an existing session with other users, // should the session be mirrored (true) // or should each user have their own cursor (false) // Default: false //mirror_session true // The folder in which Zellij will look for layouts //layout_dir /path/to/my/layout_dir // The folder in which Zellij will look for themes //theme_dir "/path/to/my/theme_dir"