# io.github.libtmux.MessageLog.lines

- **Module:** io.github.libtmux
- **Package:** io.github.libtmux:libtmux
- **Language:** Java
- **Kind:** method
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-java/blob/f56392b5d9bc7f1f9c1631842333fb90f3d82d40/libtmux/src/main/java/io/github/libtmux/MessageLog.java#L29
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/java/latest/reference/io-github-libtmux-messagelog-messagelog-lines/

tmux command: [`show-messages`](/en/tmux/latest/manual/show-messages/)

```
io.github.libtmux.MessageLog.lines() -> List<String>
```

The log lines.

## Raises

- [`LibTmuxException`](/en/java/latest/reference/io-github-libtmux-exception-libtmuxexception-libtmuxexception/): before 3.6 when no client is attached