Print a compact machine-friendly window summary.
Section: Listing and formats
List windows with a custom format
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tmux list-windows -F "#{session_name}:#{window_index}:#{window_name}:#{window_active}"Explanation
Format strings make tmux scripts much easier to automate.
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