Tmux: jumping over words in the terminal

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In a regular terminal (i.e. no multiplexer) I can use the combination of Ctrl-Left/Right arrows to jump over several words. However, in tmux I am not able to do that.



PS: I am still reading Tmux by Brian P. Hogan.



PS 2: I am using Zsh.










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    In a regular terminal (i.e. no multiplexer) I can use the combination of Ctrl-Left/Right arrows to jump over several words. However, in tmux I am not able to do that.



    PS: I am still reading Tmux by Brian P. Hogan.



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      In a regular terminal (i.e. no multiplexer) I can use the combination of Ctrl-Left/Right arrows to jump over several words. However, in tmux I am not able to do that.



      PS: I am still reading Tmux by Brian P. Hogan.



      PS 2: I am using Zsh.










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      In a regular terminal (i.e. no multiplexer) I can use the combination of Ctrl-Left/Right arrows to jump over several words. However, in tmux I am not able to do that.



      PS: I am still reading Tmux by Brian P. Hogan.



      PS 2: I am using Zsh.







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          To jump over words enable xterm-keys: set-window-option -g xterm-keys on



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