Tmux LazyGit Plugin

The Tmux LazyGit plugin provide a quick and easy way to open or toggle a LazyGit window for the current folder within your tmux session.

Press prefix + g to switch to LazyGit widnow, press again to switch back.

Installation

Using Tmux Plugin Manager (tpm)

Add the Tmux LazyGit plugin to your list of tpm plugins in .tmux.conf:

set -g @plugin 'Nybkox/tmux-lazygit'

Press prefix + I inside a tmux session to fetch the plugin and source it.

Usage

Once installed, the plugin automatically sets up a keybinding for toggling the LazyGit window, provided the default keybindings are not disabled in the configuration.

Keybindings

• prefix+g: Toggle the LazyGit window in the current session.

These keybindings can be customized in the .tmux.conf file.

Configuration

Customize the plugin behavior by setting options in your .tmux.conf file:

Disable default keybindings:

set -g @tmux-lazygit-default-keybindings "false"

Set custom keybinding for toggling LazyGit window:

set -g @tmux-lazygit-toggle-window-key "your_custom_key"

Set custom name for LazyGit window:

set -g @@tmux-lazygit-window-name "your_custom_name"

Known Issues

You may need to manually give permission to the plugin's scripts:

cd ~/.tmux/plugins/tmux-lazygit
chmod u+x tmux-lazygit-plugin.tmux
chmod u+x ./**/*.sh