tmux-command

Execute slash commands and keystrokes in Claude Code tmux panes.

4|Updated Jan 12, 2017
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/brandon-fryslie/dotfiles --skill tmux-command
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Skill: tmux-command
Source: https://github.com/brandon-fryslie/dotfiles/tree/main/config/claude/skills/tmux-command
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/brandon-fryslie/dotfiles --skill tmux-command

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires tmux, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to execute built-in slash commands or keystrokes in a tmux pane, enabling control over running agent sessions and Claude Code panes.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Command Execution: Send slash commands like /clear, /compact, /model, and /rewind to Claude Code panes.
  • Key Stroke Injection: Send raw key strokes to drive interactive pickers in Claude Code panes.
  • Session Management: List, gather context, send commands, and read screen content in tmux panes.
  • Use Case: If you are working in a Claude Code pane and need to clear the context or switch models, you can use this Skill to execute the necessary commands directly.

Quick Start

Use the tmux-command skill to send the command '/clear' to the Claude Code pane with ID 'work:0.0'.

Frequently Asked Questions about tmux-command

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I send slash commands to a Claude Code pane running inside tmux?

You can send slash commands to a Claude Code pane in tmux by executing built-in slash commands like /clear, /compact, /model, and /rewind directly within the active session.

Can I inject raw keystrokes into a tmux pane to control interactive pickers?

Yes, you can inject raw keystrokes into a tmux pane to drive interactive pickers in Claude Code, enabling precise control over running agent sessions and CLI front-end operations.

What is the best way to manage and read screen content from multiple Claude Code sessions in tmux?

The best way to manage multiple Claude Code sessions in tmux is using command execution to list panes, gather context, send commands, and read screen content across running sessions.

Do I need tmux installed to execute commands and control Claude Code sessions?

Yes, you need tmux installed and CLI front-end support to execute commands and control Claude Code sessions, as this Skill relies on tmux for session management and keystroke injection.

How do I clear context or switch models in a running Claude Code agent session?

To clear context or switch models in a running Claude Code agent session, send the /clear or /model slash commands to the specific Claude Code pane in your tmux session.