C++ API

method libtmux-cxx latest

Server.set_global_option

Sets the value every session inherits, rather than one session's own.

Source and package

Qualified name: libtmux::Server::set_global_option
Namespace: libtmux
Declared in: Server
Package: libtmux-cxx
Source: include/libtmux/server.hpp
Other languages: Perlmethod Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp Python Ruby Lua TypeScriptRust Go Java C# Swift Kotlin Scala OCaml F# Clojure

[[C++ nodiscard attributeAsks the compiler to warn when a result is discarded. An explicit cast to void acknowledges that the result is intentionally ignored.Language documentation]] expected<void, CommandFailure> set_global_option(std::string_view name, std::string_view value) const; method readonly [source] ¶

Parameters

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind set_global_option.

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

Settings for the server, sessions, windows and panes, with their types, defaults and allowed values.

Set a default every session inherits

Equivalents of Set a default every session inherits in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Python	no equivalent on `Server`
Haskell	No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
TypeScript	`server.Server.setGlobalOption`
Rust	`server.Server.set_global_option`
Go	no equivalent on `Server`
Java	no equivalent on `Server`
C#	no equivalent on `Server`
Swift	no equivalent on `Server`
OCaml	No direct public OCaml equivalent is recorded for this operation.
Perl	`LibTmux::Server::set_option` Pass scope => 'session', global => true to set a session default.

No equivalent is recorded in Ruby, Lua, PowerShell, Julia, Erlang, Elixir, Common Lisp, Clojure, Kotlin, Scala or F#.