Zellij-like Floating Pane in Jetbrain's IDEs

There was something magical the first time I used Zellij’s floating pane feature. With it overlaying what you’re working on, there’s next to no break in context which prevents any break in flow. I’ve been dying since to try to replicate that experience in each tool where it makes sense. I use the floating pane to have an terminal relevant to the work of the main pane I’m focused on that I can show and hide with a single keybind....

March 26, 2024 · 2 min · 280 words