Python API

libtmux.Window.link

Python

Module: libtmux
Declared in: Window
Package: libtmux
Source: src/libtmux/window.py
Other languages: Ruby Lua TypeScript Rust Go Java .NET C++Swift

Link this window to another session via $ tmux link-window.

Parameters

target_session ( str | Session ) – Target session to link the window to.
target_index ( str | None ) – Target window index in the destination session.
kill_existing ( bool | None ) – Kill target window if it exists (-k flag).
after ( bool | None ) – Insert after the target window (-a flag).
before ( bool | None ) – Insert before the target window (-b flag).
detach ( bool | None ) – Do not make the linked window active (-d flag).

In other ports Link a window into another session

Ruby LibTmux::Session#link_window
Lua libtmux.WindowLink:link
TypeScript window.Window.link
Rust window.Window.link_to
Go tmux.Window.Link
Java io.github.libtmux.Window.Window.linkTo
.NET LibTmux.Window.LinkAsync
C++ libtmux::Window::link_to
Swift Server.link(_:into:)

Examples

Python TypeScript Rust

>>> w = session.new_window(window_name='link_test')
>>> s2 = server.new_session(session_name='link_target')
>>> w.link(s2)

await window.link({ session: "other" });

let source = server.new_session("linking-from").await?;
let target = server.new_session("linking-to").await?;
let window = source.windows().await?.remove(0);

window.link_to(&target, None).await?;

let linked = target.windows().await?;
assert!(linked.iter().any(|other| other.id() == window.id()));

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