# respawn_pane

Source: https://libtmux.org/en/go/latest/mcp/tools/respawn_pane/

> Start a pane's configured process; accepts no command payload. Kills the pane's current process and starts its configured process again.

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Server behavior and tool contracts may change. Tool availability depends on the server configuration.

Start a pane’s configured process; accepts no command payload. Kills the pane’s current process and starts its configured process again.

[All Go tools](../) · [JSON](../respawn_pane.json) · [Source](https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-go/blob/52968a3181c1c9e6d1b26c565d4b170968ae61c0/mcp/manifest_catalog.go#L479)

## Arguments

* `pane_id` required · string

  the pane id, such as %1

* `start_directory` optional · string

  an absolute literal start directory

## Schemas

The schema defines required fields, nested values, defaults, and validation constraints.