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Client.send_keys

Send named tmux keys in order, without an implicit Enter. Use send_text for literal bytes rather than key interpretation.

Source and package
Qualified name
Libtmux_eio.Client.send_keys
Module
Libtmux_eio
Declared in
Client
Package
libtmux-eio
Source
eio/libtmux_eio.mli
Other languages
Perlmethod Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common LispPythonRubyLuaTypeScriptRustGo Java C#C++SwiftKotlinScala F# Clojure
val send_keys : t -> Libtmux.Pane.target -> Libtmux.Key.t list -> (unit, Libtmux.Error.t) result

Public owner: Libtmux_eio

Parameters

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind send_keys.

tmux C API#

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

In other ports#

Send keystrokes to a pane

Equivalents of Send keystrokes to a pane in other languages
Language Equivalent
Python libtmux.Pane.send_keys
Ruby LibTmux::Pane#send_keys
Lua libtmux.Pane:send_keys
Erlang tmux_pane:send_keys/2
Haskell No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
Common Lisp libtmux:send-keys
TypeScript pane.Pane.sendKeys
Rust pane.Pane.send_keys
Go tmux.Pane.SendKeys
Java no direct equivalent; Pane.paste writes a buffer instead
Clojure libtmux.core/send-keys!
Kotlin io.github.libtmux.kotlin.Pane.sendKeys
Scala io.github.libtmux.scaladsl.Pane.sendKeys
C# LibTmux.Pane.SendKeysAsync
C++ libtmux::Pane::send_text
Swift Server.sendKeys(_:to:literally:)
Perl LibTmux::Server::send_keys Explicit Server operation. Captured entities remain local observations; use a new snapshot to observe changes.

No equivalent is recorded in PowerShell, Julia, Elixir or F#.

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