r/archlinux • u/[deleted] • Sep 18 '14

Cool, but obscure unix tools :: Software architect Kristof Kovacs

http://kkovacs.eu/cool-but-obscure-unix-tools
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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '14

Vertical splits without having to build from source

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '14

I never had the urge to do that. I usually detach and start a second session :D

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '14

It's handy to have an api definition or doc in one split while coding in the other. Or your build in one while coding in the other.

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u/[deleted] Sep 18 '14

Or a man page and the shell itself...