How does this skill improve my workflow?

It saves significant debugging time by providing proven solutions for tricky issues like initialization bugs, state/ref mismatches, and WebSocket message handling. By following its patterns, you can build more robust and maintainable terminal features faster.

When should I use this skill?

Use this skill when you are building or debugging a web-based terminal, integrating xterm.js into a React application, managing terminal I/O over WebSockets, or refactoring complex terminal logic into custom React hooks.

What key capabilities does it provide?

It offers expert guidance on React state and ref management, safe WebSocket communication patterns, correct xterm.js initialization and resizing, strategies for multi-window routing, and debugging workflows for common issues like session reconnection.

Xterm.js Development

Name: Xterm.js Development
Author: GGPrompts

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开发者工具

Provides battle-tested patterns for building robust, production-grade terminal applications using xterm.js, React, and WebSockets.

关于

Build and debug sophisticated web-based terminal applications with expert guidance. This skill offers a comprehensive collection of best practices and solutions for common challenges encountered when working with xterm.js, particularly within a React and WebSocket environment. It covers critical areas such as state management with hooks and refs, safe WebSocket communication, terminal lifecycle management (initialization, resizing, reconnection), and advanced patterns for features like tmux integration and split terminals. Use this skill to avoid common pitfalls, streamline your development process, and create reliable terminal interfaces.

主要功能

99 GitHub stars
Includes debugging workflows and solutions for common pitfalls like tmux EOL conversion and session reconnection.
Provides patterns for state and ref management in React terminal components.
Guides WebSocket communication, highlighting destructive operations and multi-window routing.
Offers strategies for refactoring terminal logic into custom React hooks while managing shared resources.
Details best practices for xterm.js initialization, resizing, and output coordination to prevent rendering issues.

使用场景

Integrating a terminal with a backend service like tmux for persistent sessions.
Building a web-based terminal interface with React and xterm.js.
Debugging complex rendering, state, or WebSocket issues in an existing terminal application.

关于

主要功能

99 GitHub stars
Includes debugging workflows and solutions for common pitfalls like tmux EOL conversion and session reconnection.
Provides patterns for state and ref management in React terminal components.
Guides WebSocket communication, highlighting destructive operations and multi-window routing.
Offers strategies for refactoring terminal logic into custom React hooks while managing shared resources.
Details best practices for xterm.js initialization, resizing, and output coordination to prevent rendering issues.

使用场景

Integrating a terminal with a backend service like tmux for persistent sessions.
Building a web-based terminal interface with React and xterm.js.
Debugging complex rendering, state, or WebSocket issues in an existing terminal application.