Features

• Multiple Tabs
  Tab (GUI)
  In the area of graphical user interfaces , a tabbed document interface is one that allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window, using tabs as a navigational widget for switching between sets of documents...
  
   - Like tabbed browsing
  Web browser
  A web browser is a software application for retrieving, presenting, and traversing information resources on the World Wide Web. An information resource is identified by a Uniform Resource Identifier and may be a web page, image, video, or other piece of content...
  
  , only with terminals, tabbed terminals.
• Split panes - Divide a tab into several smaller panes, each showing a different session.
• Find - iTerm2 provides a find-on-page function that supports regular expressions
• Autocomplete - iTerm2 intelligently tries to autocomplete words based on what's on the screen
• Full-screen mode
• Growl support
• Exposé
  Exposé (Mac OS X)
  Exposé is a feature of the Mac OS X operating system. First previewed on 23 June 2003 at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference as a feature of the then forthcoming Mac OS X v10.3, Exposé allows a user to quickly locate an open window, or to hide all windows and show the desktop without the need...
  
  -like tabs, including searching in all tabs at once
• UTF-8
  UTF-8
  UTF-8 is a multibyte character encoding for Unicode. Like UTF-16 and UTF-32, UTF-8 can represent every character in the Unicode character set. Unlike them, it is backward-compatible with ASCII and avoids the complications of endianness and byte order marks...
  
   - iTerm2 has full UTF-8 support and does not mangle accented characters. It copes well with languages such as Greek
  Greek language
  Greek is an independent branch of the Indo-European family of languages. Native to the southern Balkans, it has the longest documented history of any Indo-European language, spanning 34 centuries of written records. Its writing system has been the Greek alphabet for the majority of its history;...
  
   where there's a mix of normal and wide glyph
  Glyph
  A glyph is an element of writing: an individual mark on a written medium that contributes to the meaning of what is written. A glyph is made up of one or more graphemes....
  
  s.

See also

• List of terminal emulators
• Terminal
  Terminal (application)
  Terminal is a terminal emulator included in Apple's Mac OS X operating system. It originated in Mac OS X's predecessors, NeXTSTEP and OPENSTEP, and allows the user to interact with the computer through a command line interface. By default it provides a bash shell, which allows the OS X user to...
  
  
• Terminator (terminal emulator)
  Terminator (terminal emulator)
  Terminator is a GPL terminal emulator. It is available on Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and other Unix X11 systems. Terminator will run on any modern POSIX system with Java 5 or later....
  
  
• iTerm

External links

• iTerm2 - iTerm2 home page.
• iTerm2 on Google Project Hosting