# args_escape

- **Language:** C
- **Kind:** function
- **Source:** https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/arguments.c#L212
- **Page:** https://libtmux.org/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-args_escape/

```c
char * args_escape(const char *s)
```

## Parameters

- `s` (`const char *`)

## Called by

- [`args_print_add_argument`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-arguments-c-args_print_add_argument/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/arguments.c#L167)
- [`args_print_add_value`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-arguments-c-args_print_add_value/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/arguments.c#L153)
- [`cmd_list_keys_exec`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-cmd-list-keys-c-cmd_list_keys_exec/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/cmd-list-keys.c#L226)
- [`cmd_show_options_print`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-cmd-show-options-c-cmd_show_options_print/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/cmd-show-options.c#L174)
- [`cmd_stringify_argv`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-cmd_stringify_argv/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/cmd.c#L367)

## Calls

- [`utf8_stravis`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-utf8_stravis/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/arguments.c#L238)
- [`xasprintf`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-xasprintf/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/arguments.c#L220)
- [`xstrdup`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-xstrdup/) (function) [Call site](https://github.com/tmux/tmux/blob/3b929f332aafa7f1080eacc31feb11ffbb1d1841/arguments.c#L251)

## Referenced by

- [`tty_cmd_erasecharacter`](/en/tmux/3.2a/reference/c-function-tty_cmd_erasecharacter/) (function)