# LibTmux::Async::Server::rename_session

- **Module:** LibTmux::Async
- **Package:** LibTmux-Async
- **Language:** Perl
- **Kind:** method
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-perl/blob/352715a4fa66a96eed7763b90daaa536aa2f121d/packages/async/lib/LibTmux/Async/Server.pm#L70
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/perl/latest/reference/libtmux-async-server-rename_session/

```
sub rename_session($self, %args)
```

See [`"rename_session" in LibTmux::Server`](/en/perl/latest/reference/libtmux-server-rename_session/) for arguments, returned value, and completion.

## Methods

## Parameters

- `args`

## tmux command

The tmux commands behind `rename_session`.

- [`display-message`](/en/tmux/latest/manual/display-message/) (daemon identity or target preflight)
- [`rename-session`](/en/tmux/latest/manual/rename-session/)

## tmux C API

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

- [`cmd_display_message_entry`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-variable-cmd_display_message_entry/) (attribute)
- [`cmd_display_message_exec`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmd-display-message-c-cmd_display_message_exec/) (function)
- [`cmd_rename_session_entry`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-variable-cmd_rename_session_entry/) (attribute)
- [`cmd_rename_session_exec`](/en/tmux/latest/reference/c-function-cmd-rename-session-c-cmd_rename_session_exec/) (function)

## In other ports

Rename a session

| Language | Equivalent |
| --- | --- |
| Python | [`libtmux.Session.rename_session`](/en/py/latest/reference/libtmux-session-rename_session/) (method) |
| Ruby | [`LibTmux::Session#rename`](/en/ruby/latest/reference/libtmux-session-rename/) (method) |
| Lua | [`libtmux.Session:rename`](/en/lua/latest/reference/libtmux-session-rename/) (method) |
| Erlang | [`tmux_session:rename/2`](/en/erlang/latest/reference/tmux_session-rename-2/) (function) |
| Haskell | No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing. |
| TypeScript | [`session.Session.rename`](/en/ts/latest/reference/session-session-rename/) (method) |
| Rust | [`session.Session.rename`](/en/rs/latest/reference/session-session-rename/) (method) |
| Go | [`tmux.Session.Rename`](/en/go/latest/reference/tmux-session-rename/) (method) |
| Java | [`io.github.libtmux.Session.rename`](/en/java/latest/reference/io-github-libtmux-session-session-rename/) (method) |
| C# | [`LibTmux.Session.RenameAsync`](/en/csharp/latest/reference/libtmux-session-renameasync/) (method) |
| C++ | [`libtmux::Session::rename`](/en/cxx/latest/reference/libtmux-session-rename/) (method) |
| Swift | [`Server.rename(_:to:)`](/en/swift/latest/reference/server-rename(_-to-)/) (method) |
| OCaml | [`Libtmux_unix.Client.rename_session`](/en/ocaml/latest/reference/libtmux_unix-client-rename_session/) (function) |

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