# Terminator

Terminator is a terminal emulator supporting tabs and multiple resizable terminal panels in one window native based on GNOME Terminal.

## Installation

terminator is available in the official repositories.

## Configuration

See the man page or right click Terminator and then click Preferences.

    man terminator_config

User-specific configuration can be found in `~/.config/terminator/config`.

## Key commands

`F11` Toggle fullscreen

`Ctrl + Shift+ O` Split terminals horizontally

`Ctrl + Shift+ E` Split terminals vertically

`Ctrl + Shift+ W` Close current Panel

`Ctrl + Shift+ T` Open new tab

`Alt + ↑` Move to the terminal above the current one

`Alt + ↓` Move to the terminal below the current one

`Alt + ←` Move to the terminal left of the current one

`Alt + →` Move to the terminal right of the current one

### Drag and Drop

The layout can be modified by moving terminals with Drag and Drop.

### More key commands

    man terminator

## Plugins

Terminator also supports plugins. Please read Writing Terminator plugins for more details.

## External resources

- Terminator - Official site
- Writing Terminator plugins - Terminator Plugin HOWTO
- Terminator BZR - Source code

Category:

- Terminal emulators