On Wed, Feb 10, 2010 at 02:36:17PM -0800, Hibiki Kanzaki wrote:
> I am trying to come up with a mental model for all the entities
> (terminal, client, server, session, window, pane).
> 
> It seems like for me it might be simplest to imagine that
> conceptually it is always a pane that is closest to the program I
> see inside a window/pane, even a window with only one pane.

That is both closest and actually true, yes.

> Otherwise it would seem like sometimes a program is running in a
> window and sometimes in a pane inside a window... which might make
> sense to me if they were client-side things, but it seems like for
> tmux the window/pane model is really on the server side. 

It is, yes.

> In any case it seems like I should always be able to identify a
> single terminal by using a tuple (server, session, window,
> pane)... always a 4-tuple.

I ignore server and session, actually, for most purposes, but that's
correct.

-Robin

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And I'm  thinking:  "Does it even occur to you to try for something
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