Add windowing features to allow splitting a single window into multiple sub-windows (right-click --> split horizontally, split vertically, etc)
The terminator
terminal (sudo apt install terminator
) offers really nice windowing, like this:
(source)
You can just right-click on the screen to get these really nice "split horizontally" and "split vertically" options:
After splitting the screen to create sub-windows, you can even grab them with the mouse and drag them around on the screen or resize them to get intricate views like this:
(source)
Please add these features to gnome-terminal
! I love gnome-terminal, but have switched to terminator
as my default terminal because I love these features more.
Be sure to add keyboard shortcuts to accomplish these tasks in addition to the right-click menus.