Python API

method libtmux latest

Window.resize

Resize tmux window.

Source and package

Qualified name: libtmux.Window.resize
Module: libtmux
Declared in: Window
Package: libtmux
Source: src/libtmux/window.py
Other languages: Perl Erlang PowerShell Julia Elixir Haskell Common Lisp RubyLuaTypeScriptRustGoJavaC#C++ Swift Kotlin Scala OCaml F# Clojure

Description#

Notes

Three types of resizing are available:

Parameters

# Adjustments #
adjustment_direction (ResizeAdjustmentDirection | None) # – direction to adjust, Up, Down, Left, Right.
adjustment (int | None) #
# Manual #
height (int | None) # – resize-window -y dimensions
width (int | None) # – resize-window -x dimensions
# Expand / Shrink #
expand (bool | None) # – expand window
shrink (bool | None) # – shrink window

Returns

Window

Raises

The tmux commands behind resize.

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

Resize a window

Equivalents of Resize a window in other languages
Language	Equivalent
Ruby	`LibTmux::Window#resize`
Lua	`libtmux.Window:resize`
Haskell	No public Haskell equivalent is implemented; the current modules expose scalar values and version parsing.
TypeScript	`window.Window.resize`
Rust	`window.Window.resize`
Go	`tmux.Window.Resize`
Java	`io.github.libtmux.Window.resizeTo`
C#	`LibTmux.Window.ResizeAsync`
C++	`libtmux::Window::resize`
Swift	both `Server.resize` overloads size a pane, not a window
OCaml	`Libtmux_unix.Client.resize_window`
Perl	No dedicated equivalent in the selected Perl surface. Explicit Server::cmd remains available for native tmux commands.

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