termux-app/README.md

Termux application

Termux is an Android terminal application and Linux environment.

• Termux Reddit community
• Termux Wiki
• Termux Twitter

Note that this repository is for the app itself (the user interface and the terminal emulation). For the packages installable inside the app, see termux/termux-packages

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@termux is looking for Termux Application maintainer for implementing new features, fixing bugs and reviewing pull requests since current one (@fornwall) is inactive.

Issue https://github.com/termux/termux-app/issues/1072 needs extra attention.

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Installation

Termux application can be obtained from F-Droid.

Additionally we provide per-commit debug builds for those who want to try out the latest features or test their pull request. This build can be obtained from one of the workflow runs listed on Github Actions page.

Signature keys of all offered builds are different. Before you switch the installation source, you will have to uninstall the Termux application and all currently installed plugins.

Terminal resources

• XTerm control sequences
• vt100.net
• Terminal codes (ANSI and terminfo equivalents)

Terminal emulators

• VTE (libvte): Terminal emulator widget for GTK+, mainly used in gnome-terminal. Source, Open Issues, and All (including closed) issues.

• iTerm 2: OS X terminal application. Source, Issues and Documentation (which includes iTerm2 proprietary escape codes).

• Konsole: KDE terminal application. Source, in particular tests, Bugs and Wishes.

• hterm: JavaScript terminal implementation from Chromium. Source, including tests, and Google group.

• xterm: The grandfather of terminal emulators. Source.

• Connectbot: Android SSH client. Source

• Android Terminal Emulator: Android terminal app which Termux terminal handling is based on. Inactive. Source.