# libtmux.core/find-session!

- **Module:** libtmux.core
- **Package:** io.github.libtmux:libtmux-clojure
- **Language:** Clojure
- **Kind:** function
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-java/blob/5f88402151ff08fc0390dd438b90963692ec3fe4/libtmux-clojure/src/main/clojure/libtmux/core.clj#L166
- **Public owner:** libtmux.core
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/clojure/latest/reference/libtmux-core-find-session/

```
(find-session! server name)
```

Finds a session by exact name; absence returns `nil`.

Use [[sessions!]] when the selection needs ordinary Clojure predicates.

## Parameters

- `server`
- `name`

## tmux command

The tmux commands behind `find-session!`.

- [`list-sessions`](/en/tmux/latest/manual/list-sessions/)

## tmux C API

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

- [`cmd_list_sessions_entry`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-variable-cmd_list_sessions_entry/) (attribute)
- [`cmd_list_sessions_exec`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmd-list-sessions-c-cmd_list_sessions_exec/) (function)