Python API

libtmux.Server.show_buffer

Python

show_buffer ( self , buffer_name : str | None = None ) → str method [source] ¶ method [source] ¶ show_buffer

Show content of a paste buffer via $ tmux show-buffer.

Parameters

buffer_name ( str | None ) – Name of the buffer (-b flag). Defaults to the most recent.

Returns

str Buffer content.

In other ports Read a paste buffer's contents

Examples

Python TypeScript

>>> server.set_buffer('test_data')
>>> server.show_buffer()
'test_data'

const lines = await server.showBuffer("greeting");
lines[0]; // "hello"

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