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yjftsjthsd-h 65 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Herdr: One terminal to rule them all

If you're willing to go down to a single boolean of "needs attention", tmux responds to the terminal bell.

skydhash 64 days ago [–]

Was just about to say this. And the application can also try to rename the terminal window title with the OSC 2 escape sequence. Don't think you need more than that. The bell was the general "Something needs your attention" since forever.

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