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Server.IfShell

IfShell executes ThenCommand when ShellCommand succeeds and ElseCommand, if present, when it fails. A completed stderr result is an error; cancellation can interrupt delivery without proving that tmux did not execute a branch.

Source and package
Qualified name
tmux.Server.IfShell
Package
tmux
Declared in
Server
Distribution
github.com/libtmux/libtmux-go/tmux
Source
tmux/server_exec.go
Other languages
Perl Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp Python Ruby Lua TypeScript Rust JavaC# C++ Swift Kotlin Scala OCaml F# Clojure

Description#

On a Connection-bound server a foreground request runs on a control client of its own, as Server.RunShell does, and a server that exited under it is reported the same way.

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind IfShell.

tmux C API#

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

In other ports#

Run one tmux command or another, on a shell test

Equivalents of Run one tmux command or another, on a shell test in other languages
Language Equivalent
Python libtmux.Server.if_shell
Haskell No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
TypeScript server.Server.ifShell
Rust no equivalent on Server
Java io.github.libtmux.Shell.choose
C# LibTmux.Server.IfShellAsync
C++ no equivalent on Server
Swift no equivalent on Server
OCaml No direct public OCaml equivalent is recorded for this operation.
Perl No dedicated equivalent in the selected Perl surface. Explicit Server::cmd remains available for native tmux commands.

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

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