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zellij

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name: zellij description: Read from and write to other zellij panes. Use when user references another pane or needs to run commands in adjacent panes.

Zellij Pane Controller

Read from and write to other zellij terminal panes using zellij action commands.

Writing to Panes

Send command (with Enter to execute):

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-send.sh $'ls -la\n'

Send text (without Enter, for partial input):

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-send.sh "partial text"

Specify direction:

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-send.sh right $'echo hello\n'
~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-send.sh left "some text"

Directions: next (default), left, right, up, down

Reading from Panes

View adjacent pane (visible screen):

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-dump.sh next

View pane in specific direction:

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-dump.sh left
~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-dump.sh right
~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-dump.sh up
~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-dump.sh down

Include full scrollback:

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-dump.sh next --full

Layout Info

Show tabs and panes:

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-info.sh

Creating Panes

New pane (auto direction):

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-new-pane.sh

New pane with direction:

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-new-pane.sh right
~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-new-pane.sh down

New pane and run command:

~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-new-pane.sh "npm run dev"
~/.claude/skills/zellij/tools/zellij-new-pane.sh down "tail -f /var/log/app.log"

Limitations

  • Flicker on read/write: Uses focus shift (zellij limitation)
  • Requires zellij session: Only works inside zellij

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Skill Details

GitHub Stars 80
GitHub Forks 6
Created Mar 2026
Last Updated il y a 7 mois
tools tools cli tools

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