# LibTmux.Server.ShowCommandPromptAsync

- **Module:** LibTmux.Server
- **Package:** LibTmux
- **Language:** .NET
- **Kind:** method
- **Source:** https://github.com/libtmux/libtmux-dotnet/blob/6656a563ec9e07ab52e0c3ac96f7704fc94cc0c0/src/LibTmux/Server.Interaction.cs#L74
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/reference/dotnet/libtmux-server-showcommandpromptasync/

```
LibTmux.Server.ShowCommandPromptAsync(request: CommandPromptRequest, cancellationToken: CancellationToken) -> Task
```

Asks a client for input and runs a command with the answer.

## Parameters

- `request` (CommandPromptRequest) — What to ask, and how.
- `cancellationToken` (CancellationToken) — Cancels the tmux command.

## Raises

- `TmuxVersionTooLowException` — The request asks for a format or a prompt type and tmux is older than 3.3.