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  • Thank you. Do you know the approaches I have tried failed? man tmux says it should support fnmatch(3), and [!1] is a glob(7) matching anything but 1 Commented Mar 11, 2021 at 18:40
  • Is there any reason you append a “:” to sessions as in -t old:? Wouldn’t -t old work just as fine? Commented Mar 11, 2021 at 18:42
  • Do you have any ideas on how to automatically rename the new session like the old one? Indeed, I need a variable holding the old name for this to work. Commented Mar 11, 2021 at 18:44
  • Just because it could match more than one window does not mean that it will operate on more than one. AFAIK the target is always for one session/window/pane. Commented Mar 11, 2021 at 18:54
  • Do you know whether it is possible to save the session name in a variable during a key binding? Commented Mar 12, 2021 at 5:48