option tmux3.2a
escape-time
Set the time in milliseconds for which tmux waits after an escape is input to determine if it is part of a function or meta key sequences.
- Scope
- server
- Type
- Number
- Default
500- Values
- 0 to 2147483647
- Set
-
set-option-s escape-time value - Read
-
show-options-s escape-time
Description#
Set the time in milliseconds for which
tmux waits after an escape is input to determine if it is part of a function or meta key sequences. The default is 500 milliseconds.Releases#
Source#
- Defined in
options-table.c:247- C source reference
options_table- CLI Manual
- Original manual entry
Used by#
Library documentation that names this option.