You're reading from Windows Terminal Tips, Tricks, and Productivity Hacks Optimize your command-line usage and development processes with pro-level techniques

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2021

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781800207561

Length 254 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

PowerShell

Tools

Windows Terminal

Concepts

Web Utilities

Author (1):

Will Fuqua

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Table of Contents (20) Chapters

Preface

1. Section 1: Introducing the New Windows Terminal

2. Chapter 1: Getting started with the new Windows Terminal FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 2: Learning the Windows Terminal UI

4. Chapter 3: Configuring an Ubuntu Linux profile

5. Section 2: Configuring your Windows Terminal and its shells

6. Chapter 4: Customizing your Windows Terminal settings

7. Chapter 5: Changing your Windows Terminal appearance

8. Chapter 6: Setting up keyboard shortcuts

9. Chapter 7: Hidden Windows Terminal Actions

10. Chapter 8: Tips for using PowerShell like a Pro

11. Chapter 9: Tips for Using Ubuntu like an Expert

12. Section 3: Using your Windows Terminal for development

13. Chapter 10: Using Git and GitHub with Windows Terminal

14. Chapter 11: Building web applications with React

15. Chapter 12: Building REST APIs with C# and Windows Terminal

16. Chapter 13: Connecting to remote systems

17. Chapter 14: Managing systems in the cloud

18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Appendix Windows Terminal Actions

List of Windows Terminal actions

adjustFontSize – Increases or decreases the font size. It takes a required integer delta property that represents how much to change the size by, in points.

closeOtherTabs – Closes all tabs except one. It takes an optional integer index property that specifies which tab to keep open. If omitted, it uses the currently active tab.

closePane – Closes the current pane. It does not take any properties.

closeTab – Closes the current tab. It does not take any properties.

closeTabsAfter – Closes all tabs after the specified tab. It takes an optional integer index property that specifies the tab. If omitted, it uses the currently active tab.

closeWindow – Closes the current window. It does not take any properties.

commandPalette – Opens the command palette. It takes an optional string launchMode property that can contain either "action" or "commandLine". The value "action...