Python API

method libtmux latest

Pane.clear_history

Clear pane history buffer via $ tmux clear-history.

Source and package

Qualified name: libtmux.Pane.clear_history
Module: libtmux
Declared in: Pane
Package: libtmux
Source: src/libtmux/pane.py
Other languages: Perl Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp Ruby LuaTypeScriptRustGoJavaC#C++Swift Kotlin Scala OCaml F# Clojure

clear_history ( self, reset_hyperlinks: bool | None = None ) → None method [source] ¶

Examples#

>>> pane.clear_history()

Parameters

reset_hyperlinks (bool | None) # – Also reset hyperlinks (-H flag). Requires tmux 3.4+. added 0.56

The tmux commands behind clear_history.

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

Clear a pane's scrollback

Equivalents of Clear a pane's scrollback in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Lua	`libtmux.Pane:clear_history`
Haskell	No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
TypeScript	`pane.Pane.clearHistory`
Rust	`pane.Pane.clear_history`
Go	`tmux.Pane.ClearHistory`
Java	`io.github.libtmux.Pane.clearHistory`
C#	`LibTmux.Pane.ClearHistoryAsync`
C++	`libtmux::Pane::clear_history`
Swift	`Server.clearHistory(_:)`
OCaml	`Libtmux_unix.Client.clear_history`
Perl	No dedicated equivalent in the selected Perl surface. Explicit Server::cmd remains available for native tmux commands.

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