Terminator Cheat Sheet
Splitting Windows
| Command |
Action |
| Ctrl+Shift+E |
vertical split |
| Ctrl+Shift+O |
horizontal split |
| Alt+ArrowKeys |
Navigate terminals |
| Ctrl+Shift+P |
focus be active on the previous view |
| Ctrl+Shift+N |
focus be active on the next view |
| Ctrl+Shift+W |
close the view where the focus is on |
| Ctrl+Shift+Q |
exit terminator |
| Ctrl+Shift+X |
focus active window and enlarge it |
| Ctrl+Shift+I |
Open a new window |
| Alt+L |
Open Layout Launcher |
Grouping & Broadcasting
| Command |
Action |
| Ctrl+G |
Group All |
| Ctrl+Shift+G |
Ungroup All |
| Super+T |
Group Tab |
| Super+Shift+T |
Ungroup Tab |
| Alt+A |
Broadcast to all terminals |
| Alt+G |
Broadcast to Grouped terminals |
| Alt+O |
Broadcast off |
| F11 |
Toggle window to fullscreen |
| Ctrl+Shift+X |
Max. current terminal (toggle) |
| Ctrl+Shift+Z |
Zoom current terminal (toggle) |
| Ctrl+Shift+Alt+A |
Hide the initial window |
Navigation
| Command |
Action |
| Alt+Up |
Focus on the terminal above |
| Alt+Dn |
Focus on the terminal below |
| Alt+Left |
Focus on the terminatl left |
| Alt+Right |
Focus on the terminal right |
| Ctrl+Tab |
Move to next terminal in open window |
| Ctrl+Shift+Tab |
Move to previous terminal in open window |
| Ctrl+PgUp |
Move to next Tab |
| Ctrl+PgDn |
Move to previous Tab |
Organisation
| Command |
Action |
| Ctrl+Shift+Right |
Move parent dragbar Right |
| Ctrl+Shift+Left |
Move parent dragbar Left |
| Ctrl+Shift+Up |
Move parent dragbar Up |
| Ctrl+Shift+Down |
Move parent dragbar Down |
| Ctrl+Shift+PgUp |
Swap tab position with next Tab |
| Ctrl+Shift+PgDn |
Swap tab position with previous Tab |
| Super+R |
Rotate terminal clockwise |
| Super+Shift+R |
Rotate terminal counter-clockwise |
mis
| Command |
Action |
| Ctrl+Shift+C |
Copy selected text to clipboard |
| Ctrl+Shift+V |
Paste clipboard text |
| Ctrl+Shift+S |
Hide/Show Scrollbar |
| Ctrl+Shift+F |
Search within terminal scrollback |
| Ctrl+Shift+R |
Reset terminal state |
| Ctrl+Shift+G |
Reset terminal state and clear window |
| Ctrl+Plus |
Increase font size |
| Ctrl+Minus |
Decrease font size |
| Ctrl+Zero |
Restore font size to original settings |
| Ctrl+Alt+W |
Rename window title |
| Ctrl+Alt+A |
Rename tab title |
| Ctrl+Alt+X |
Rename terminal title |
| Super+1 |
Insert terminal number |
| Super+0 |
Insert padded terminal number |
| Ctrl+Shift+T |
Open new tab |
Launcher parameters
- -m ... maximize
- -b ... borderless – works well with Gnome2 but is a bit redundant with Unity as a maximised window is borderless anyway
- -T ... sets the title
Links
http://www.linuxnov.com/the-complete-guide-to-configure-terminator-terminal-emulator-layouts/
http://askubuntu.com/questions/158159/how-do-i-get-terminator-to-start-up-with-my-custom-layout
http://blog.al4.co.nz/2011/05/getting-the-most-out-of-terminator/
https://www.cheatography.com/elpedro/cheat-sheets/terminator/pdf/
Terminator Documentation
https://terminator-gtk3.readthedocs.io/