# respawn_pane

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

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

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

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

[All Java tools](../) · [JSON](../respawn_pane.json) · [Source](https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-java/blob/842228310449e879ebcaa3f910597757c9dbffd6/libtmux-mcp/src/main/java/io/github/libtmux/mcp/Catalog.java#L755)

## Arguments

* `pane_id` required · string

  The pane to act on, such as %1. Every listing tool returns these.

* `start_directory` optional · string

  An absolute literal start directory.

## Schemas

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