I just want to have a friendly discussion why someone use built-in terminal (VSCode Terminal, Intellij Terminal) or terminal emulator (Kitty, iTerm2, Terminal).
I personally use built-in terminal more because it's more convenient for me.
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I use a separate terminal emulator because, well, I do most things in the terminal. I don't have a need for an IDE which exceeds my need for a terminal and text editor right now.
If I was a Java programmer then that might be different, for example, but I'm not.
I use tmux because I like -
Mostly, I just like having the space to do things rather than be in a little window inside an editor. It feels a bit wrong to use that little window to do anything outside the scope of the project I'm in, anyway.
I usually use built-in terminal because I just need to run
npm run devand nothing else right now. After this year, I might consider using terminal emulator because I may need space for data structure and algorithm homework.