feat: Add zellij-backed multiplexer support with tmux fallback - #38
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src/tmux/pane.rswith aMultiplexerselector andpreferred_multiplexer()that preferszellijwhen present and falls back totmuxotherwise.zellij_action,create_zellij_pane, tab name encoding/decoding helpers) and adaptedcreate_pane,focus_pane,kill_pane,pane_exists,pane_current_command,list_panes,pane_pid, andsend_keysto dispatch to the appropriate backend.src/main.rsso tmux auto-bootstrap is skipped when zellij is installed, replaced tmux-specific diagnostics with generic multiplexer wording, and extended related unit tests to cover the zellij-available path.src/session/launcher.rsandsrc/orchestration/dispatch.rsto refer to an active multiplexer (zellij preferred, tmux fallback) without changing higher-level session flow.Testing
cargo fmtwhich completed successfully.cargo checkandcargo clippy --all-targets --all-featureswhich completed without errors.cargo testand all automated tests passed: unit tests 77 passed and integration tests 40 passed (total 117 passed, 0 failed).Codex Task