`repeat-time`

Allow multiple commands to be entered without pressing the prefix-key again in the specified time milliseconds (the default is 500).

Scope: session
Type: Number
Default: 500
Values: 0 to 32767 milliseconds
Set: set-option repeat-time value
Read: show-options repeat-time

Description#

Allow multiple commands to be entered without pressing the prefix-key again in the specified time milliseconds (the default is 500). Whether a key repeats may be set when it is bound using the -r flag to bind-key. Repeat is enabled for the default keys bound to the resize-pane command.

Releases#

tmux 3.7c : maximum 32767 to 2000000
tmux 3.2a : present

Source#

Defined in: options-table.c:543
C source reference: options_table
CLI Manual: Original manual entry

Used by#

Library documentation that names this option.

Rust: options.generated.REPEAT_TIME
Go: tmux.GlobalSessionScope.SetRepeatTime, tmux.Session.SetRepeatTime, tmux.SessionOptionValues.RepeatTime