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Server.newWindow(_:_:named:startDirectory:)

Creates a window next to one that already exists and returns its exact appearance.

Source and package

Qualified name: Server.newWindow(_:_:named:startDirectory:)
Declared in: Server
Package: libtmux-swift
Source: Sources/LibTmux/Creation.swift

newWindow( placement: WindowPlacement, neighbour: WindowLink, named: String?, startDirectory: String? ) -> WindowAppearance method async [source] ¶

Description#

Parameters:
- placement: which side of neighbour to take.
- neighbour: the session-local window link to sit next to. Its session is the one the new window joins.
- name: what to call it. Left out, tmux names it after what runs in it.
- startDirectory: where the window's first pane starts.

Parameters

Raises

TmuxError

tmux command#

The tmux commands behind newWindow(_:_:named:startDirectory:).

tmux C API#

The C declarations in tmux that implement these commands.

cmd_new_window_entry cmd_new_window_exec

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