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Early release libtmux is released, and its APIs may still change between releases. This site's structure and URLs may change too.

TypeScript API

method libtmux-ts latest

Window.respawn

Restart the command running in this window's active pane.

Source and package

Qualified name: Window.respawn
Module: window
Declared in: Window
Package: libtmux
Source: packages/libtmux/src/window.ts
Other languages: PowerShell Julia Elixir PythonRubyLuaRustGoJavaC# C++ Swift Kotlin Scala F#

respawn( command?: string, options?: RespawnOptions, ): Promise<void> method [source] ¶

Description#

tmux refuses a window that is still running something unless kill() says to replace it.

Examples#

await window.respawn("sh", { kill: true });

Parameters

command? (string) #
options? (RespawnOptions) #

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind respawn.

respawn-window

tmux C API#

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

cmd_respawn_window_entry cmd_respawn_window_exec

In other ports#

Restart the command in a window's active pane

Equivalents of Restart the command in a window's active pane in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Python	`libtmux.Window.respawn`
Ruby	`LibTmux::Window#respawn`
Lua	`libtmux.Window:respawn`
Rust	`window.Window.respawn`
Go	`tmux.Window.Respawn`
Java	`io.github.libtmux.Window.respawn`
C#	`LibTmux.Window.RespawnAsync`
C++	no equivalent on `Window`
Swift	no equivalent on `Window`

No equivalent is recorded in PowerShell, Julia, Elixir, Kotlin, Scala or F#.

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